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Sausage Macaroni Pasta

Sausage Macaroni Pasta is a delicious dish that you can make over the weekend. Since it is almost summer and the weather is almost perfect here in the midwest, I had time to grill almost all day long. Grilled Italian sausage was on my list because I really wanted to have Sausage Macaroni Pasta for dinner.

Difficulty Medium
Time 20 min
Servings 4
Ingredients 6
Steps 7
Sausage Macaroni Pasta
Cuisine not specified Updated 6/8/2015

Ingredients

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  • 5 pieces grilled italian sausage sliced diagonally
  • 1 serving
  • 1 lb elbow macaroni
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese

Instructions

7 cooking steps

  1. Cook the macaroni according to package instructions. Separate the cooked macaroni from the liquid, but do not discard the liquid.
  2. Heat the butter in a pan.
  3. Once the butter melts and starts to heat-up, add the sausage. Cook in medium heat for 1 minute.
  4. Pour-in the marinara sauce and add the dried basil. Stir and cook for 3 minutes. Turn off the heat.
  5. Meanwhile, prepare individual servings by scooping around 3/4 cups of sauce in a pan. Heat-up the pan. Once the sauce starts to boil, add around 1 1/2 cups of macaroni. Stir. Pour-in around 2 to 3 tablespoons of liquid that you used to boil the pasta. Stir and continue to cook for 2 minutes.
  6. Transfer in a serving plate. Top with grated Parmesan cheese.
  7. Serve. Share and enjoy!

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