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How to Make Spaghetti With Sausage

This effortless spaghetti with sausage recipe makes for an easy and wholesome Italian-inspired meal within 20 minutes.
  • cook TIME 10 mins
  • prep TIME 10 mins
  • total TIME 20 mins
Course: Main CourseCuisine: Italian
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 500 kcal
Author: Tuyet Pham, Luna Regina

Ingredients (18)

  • 14 oz cooked spaghetti equals to 7 oz uncooked
  • 6 oz 85% lean ground beef
  • 4 oz smoked sausage sliced
  • 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp Hunt's tomato paste
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp oregano
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme
  • 2 1/2 tsp gravy mix
  • 2 tsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup homemade tomato sauce
  • 2 fl oz white wine
  • 1 cup unsalted chicken broth
  • 0.25 oz parmesan cheese shredded
  • 2 tbsp parsley chopped

INSTRUCTIONS

Prep:

1

Finely chop 1 tbsp of garlic.

2

Slice 4 oz sausage link into 0.5-inch circles.

3

Chop 1 tbsp of parsley.

4

Shred 0.25 oz parmesan cheese.

5

Boil 6 - 7 oz uncooked spaghetti tillo al dente. Drain the cooked pasta.

Cook:

1

Pan-sear the sausage: Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Sear 4 oz smoked sausage on both sides for 2 minutes or until beautifully browned and just barely cooked through.

2

Sauté the garlic: Add 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil and 1 tbsp garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.

3

Stir fry the beef: Add 6 oz lean ground beef and break up the meat with your spatula or wooden spoon as you add it to the pan. Stir occasionally and continue to cook for a further 2 minutes.

4

Add the tomato paste and seasonings: Add 1 tbsp tomato paste and stir the mixture for 30 seconds to combine. Then stir in 1/4 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1/2 tsp oregano, 1/2 tsp paprika, 1 tsp thyme, 2 1/2 tsp gravy mix, and 2 tsp all-purpose flour. Stir and cook on medium heat for 1 minute.

5

Add the wine, broth, and tomato sauce: Pour in 2 fl.oz white wine and simmer for 30 seconds or until the wine has almost evaporated. Add 1 cup tomato sauce and 1 cup unsalted chicken broth and continue to simmer for 2 minutes.

6

Stir in the spaghetti: Transfer 14 oz cooked spaghetti into the pan of hot sauce. Mix until thoroughly combined, about 2 minutes. Take off the heat.

7

Serve the pasta: Transfer the spaghetti to serving plates. Sprinkle with 0.25 oz shredded parmesan cheese and 2 tbsp chopped parsley. Serve the dish immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 500kcal | Fat 26.7g | Saturated Fat 7.1g | Cholesterol 47mg | Sodium 573.3mg | Potassium 572mg | Carbohydrate 42g | Fiber 4g | Sugar 5g | Protein 20g | Vitamin A 1311IU | Vitamin C 19mg | Calcium 62mg | Iron 3mg