Name: Sweet & Spicy Heart-shaped Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 Box Barilla® Love Heart-shaped Pasta; 1 Cup Barilla® Marinara sauce; ½ Pint Cherry Tomatoes, Halved; 12 Ounces sweet Italian sausage; 1 Clove garlic, crushed; 3 Extra Virgin Olive Oil; ½ Onion, small dice; 1 Red Pepper, Small Dice; 1 Yellow pepper, small dice; 2 Calabrian peppers, sliced (optional); ½ Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated; 1 Tablespoon Parsley, Chopped; To taste Salt and black pepper

Sweet & Spicy Heart-shaped Pasta

30 minutes

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This Valentine’s Day pasta recipe is made special with Barilla Love Heart-shaped Pasta, Italian sausage, chilies, and peppers.

Spicy Pasta Recipes

Ingredients

6 servings

1Box Barilla^® Love Heart-shaped Pasta

1Cup Barilla^® Marinara sauce

½Pint Cherry Tomatoes, Halved

12Ounces sweet Italian sausage

1Clove garlic, crushed

3Extra Virgin Olive Oil

½Onion, small dice

1Red Pepper, Small Dice

1Yellow pepper, small dice

2Calabrian peppers, sliced (optional)

½Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated

1Tablespoon Parsley, Chopped

To tasteSalt and black pepper

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Bring a large pot of water to a boil, cook pasta according to package directions.

Step 2

Meanwhile, in a skillet over medium heat add olive oil and cook sausage until brown.

Step 3

Add onion, peppers, tomatoes, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper.

Step 4

Sauté until soft, 2-3 minutes.

Step 5

Add Calabrian peppers to desired spice level and Marinara sauce. Cook an additional 2-3 minutes.

Step 6

Drain pasta and add to the sauce with ½ of the cheese. Mix well and top with remaining cheese. Garnish with parsley.

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Limited Edition Love Pasta

Available at select restaurants and retailers nationwide, including Amazon, Kroger, ShopRite and Walmart. Only during January and February, while supplies last. Celebrate all shapes of love this season with Barilla Love, a Limited Edition heart-shaped pasta. Inspired by one of Barilla’s beloved pasta shapes, Mezzi Rigatoni, Barilla Love pasta is made just like the iconic Barilla Classic pasta fans know and love. Share a Valentine’s Day meal with a loved one with this unique Barilla pasta shape that cooks to perfect al dente texture every time. Barilla values its commitment to quality, making pasta for over 145 years.

Shape

Heart

Pack size

12oz

Range

Classic Blue Box

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