Hearty Sausage, Spinach & Sundried Tomato Penne

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Hearty Sausage, Spinach & Sundried Tomato Penne

A comforting and flavourful pasta dish combining savory sausages, tender spinach, sweet sundried tomatoes, cream cheese, and parmesan, all tossed with penne pasta.

4,172kcal

4 Portions · 1,846 g

Protein
169 g
Carbohydrates
402 g
Fat
197 g
Fiber
49 g
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4

g
  • Penne Pasta500 grams
  • Bavarian Sausages6
  • Spinach500 grams
  • Butter1 tablespoon
  • Sundried Tomatoes120 grams
  • Garlic1 clove
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil1 tablespoon
  • Cream Cheese2 tablespoons
  • Parmesan50 grams
  • Fresh Basil Leaves1
  • Pine Nuts (Roasted)15 grams
  • Sea Salt1 pinch
  • Black Pepper1 pinch
  • Salt1 pinch

Preparation

  1. 1

    Slice the Bavarian sausages into circles.

  2. 2

    If your sundried tomatoes aren't already sliced, cut them into smaller pieces.

  3. 3

    Mince the garlic clove.

Cooking the Sauce

  1. 4

    Cook the penne pasta in a large pot of boiling water, seasoned with sea salt, according to package instructions until al dente. Drain the pasta, reserving a little pasta water just in case.

  2. 5

    While the pasta is cooking, heat the extra virgin olive oil in a large pan or skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced Bavarian sausages and cook until lightly browned and heated through.

  3. 6

    Add the spinach and butter to the pan with the sausages. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the spinach has wilted and softened.

  4. 7

    Stir in the sliced sundried tomatoes and minced garlic. Season with salt and pepper to taste and cook for another minute until fragrant.

Finishing and Serving

  1. 8

    Add the drained penne pasta to the pan with the sausage and spinach mixture.

  2. 9

    Add the cream cheese and the shredded parmesan (50 g). Stir everything together until the cream cheese has melted and coats the pasta and sauce evenly.

  3. 10

    Serve immediately in bowls. Garnish each portion with additional parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves.

  4. 11

    Enjoy this super delicious Hearty Sausage, Spinach & Sundried Tomato Penne. Hope you love this simple yet satisfying meal!

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