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Sticky Honey Garlic Sausage Pasta Skillet: An Incredible 7-Ingredient Recipe


  • Author: Maisy
  • Total Time: 0 hours

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz pasta (penne or rotini work well)
  • 1 lb sausage (sweet or spicy, your choice)
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)

Instructions

Creating the Sticky Honey Garlic Sausage Pasta Skillet is both effortless and enjoyable. Follow these steps to make this delicious dish:

  1. Cook Pasta: In a large pot, cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Brown Sausage: In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil. Slice the sausage and add it to the skillet, cooking until browned on all sides.
  3. Add Garlic: Once the sausage is browned, add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Make Sauce: In a separate bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, and red pepper flakes (if using). Pour this mixture into the skillet with the sausage and garlic.
  5. Combine Ingredients: Stir in the cooked pasta, ensuring it's well coated with the honey garlic sauce. Cook for another 2-3 minutes to heat through.
  6. Taste and Adjust: Taste for seasoning and adjust as needed, perhaps adding more soy sauce or honey depending on your preference.
  7. Serve: Remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onions or sesame seeds if desired.

These clear steps will guide you toward creating a restaurant-quality dish in your own kitchen effortlessly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes

  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4

  • Calories: 550 kcal

  • Fat: 20g

  • Protein: 25g