Easy Penne

7 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 lb. mild or hot Italian sausage
  • 1 white onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced or pressed
  • 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
  • 1 (14 oz.) can Italian-style thick and chunky sauce
  • 1 box penne pasta
  • olive oil

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil.
  2. 2
    Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of olive oil, then cook noodles until done, approximately 12 to 15 minutes.
  3. 3
    While noodles are boiling, in a large skillet, saute onion and garlic in 1 tablespoon olive oil. Add the sausage and fry until done.
  4. 4
    Spoon off any fat drippings and discard.
  5. 5
    Add paste and sauce to sausage mixture.
  6. 6
    Lower heat and simmer 7 to 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Strain noodles and rinse in cold water as soon as they're done.
  8. 8
    Toss everything together.
  9. 9
    Serve with Parmesan, Cabernet Sauvignon and Italian bread.
  10. 10
    Serves 4.

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