Ingredients
– 12 oz. penne pasta
– 1 lb. Italian sausage (sweet or spicy)
– 4 cloves garlic, minced
– 1/3 cup honey
– 3 tbsp soy sauce
– 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
– 1 tbsp olive oil
– 1 bell pepper, sliced
– 1 cup broccoli florets
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish
Instructions
Crafting the Sticky Honey Garlic Sausage Pasta Skillet is straightforward. Follow these simple steps to create this delicious dish:
1. Cook Pasta: In a large pot, boil salted water and cook the penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
2. Brown Sausage: In a large skillet, add olive oil over medium heat. Remove the casing from the sausage and crumble it into the skillet. Cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
3. Add Garlic: Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
4. Prepare Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, soy sauce, and apple cider vinegar. Pour this mixture into the skillet and stir well.
5. Add Vegetables: Toss in the bell pepper and broccoli, mixing everything to coat evenly in the sauce. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, until vegetables are tender.
6. Combine Pasta: Add the cooked pasta to the skillet. Stir well to combine all ingredients and allow the pasta to soak in the flavors for a couple of minutes.
7. Season: Taste and season with salt and pepper as needed.
8. Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with freshly chopped parsley before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 500 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 25g