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Italian Sausage and Garbanzo Bean Pasta

Italian Sausage and Garbanzo Bean Pasta

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 Servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1/2 Pound Italian Sausage Casing removed
  • 1/2 Large Yellow Onion Diced
  • 3 Cloves Garlic Crushed
  • 1 Tbsp Tomato Paste
  • 28 ounces Crushed Tomato
  • 15 ounces Garbanzo Beans 15 ounces
  • 1/4 Cup Red Wine
  • 1/2 Cup Low Sodium Chicken Stock
  • 2 Bay Leaves
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Dried Parsley
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Dried Rosemary
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Kosher Salt Plus additional to taste
  • 1/2 Cup Whole Milk or Heavy Cream
  • 8 Ounces Penne Pasta Or any other pasta of your choice
  • 2 Tbsp Chopped Fresh Basil For topping
  • 2 Tbsp Grated Parmesan Cheese For topping

Instructions
 

  • Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add the garlic and onion and saute for 2-3 minutes until onions are translucent.
  • Add the sausage, using a wooden spoon to break up the meat as it cooks.
  • Next, add the tomato paste, crushed tomato, garbanzo beans, red wine, chicken stock, herbs, and salt. Stir to combine. Let simmer about 15 minutes while you cook the pasta.
  • Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain.
  • Reduce the heat to simmer and add your milk or cream, stirring to combine. Add salt to taste. Then, add in the drained pasta.
  • Top with fresh basil and grated parmesan cheese.
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