Thin Spaghetti with Spicy Sausage & Brussels Sprouts Sauce
Thin Spaghetti with Spicy Sausage & Brussels Sprouts Sauce
35 minutes total
- Classic Blue Box
- Dairy/Cream
- Easy
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Garlic
- Gatherings
- Long
- Pork/Sausage
- Tomatoes
- Weekend
- Weeknight
Wine pairing: Primitivo is “full bodied”, a good structure wine that can stand up well with this rich, assertive flavor pasta, or a Zinfandel for the same reasons.
Ingredients
Serves 8
| 1 | Box Barilla® Thin Spaghetti |
| 4 | Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided |
| 1 | Small onion, chopped |
| 1 | Clove garlic, minced |
| 1 | Pound spicy Italian sausage |
| ½ | Cup dry white wine |
| 1 | 14- Ounce can chopped Italian tomatoes |
| 2 | Cups Brussels sprouts leaves |
| 2/3 | Cup Romano cheese, grated |
| To taste | Salt, black pepper and red pepper flakes |
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
In a skillet sauté onion with 2 tablespoons olive oil until translucent, about three minutes. Add garlic, cook an additional two minutes, stir in sausage, crumble and brown well.
Step 2
Deglaze with wine and reduce to half, add tomatoes, two cups of water, salt and red pepper, simmer for about half hour until water is evaporated and sauce is thick.
Step 3
In a separate skillet sauté Brussels sprouts leaves with remaining olive oil, salt and pepper until slightly browned and thoroughly cooked, about five minutes.
Step 4
Meanwhile cook pasta according to package directions, drain and toss with meat sauce, top with Brussels sprouts and cheese before serving.
Thin Spaghetti
With Thin Spaghetti, Barilla presents its world-beloved traditional Spaghetti pasta shape in a thinner version that's not quite as thin as our Angel Hair pasta. Sometimes called spaghettini, this thin pasta promises to delight your palate.
Barilla® Thin Spaghetti is made with non-GMO ingredients. For more information, please read our position.
- Shape Spaghettini
- Cook time 6–7 mins
- Pack size 16 oz.
- Range Classic Blue Box