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Pork & sausage pasta with cherry tomato sauce & parmesan cheese meal planning

Pork sausage pasta with cherry tomato sauce & parmesan cheese

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings 4 people
Appliance/Function:

Equipment

  • 1 Large pot
  • 1 Large frypan

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 zucchini
  • 250 g cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup baby spinach

Sausages

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 6 pork sausages

Pasta

  • 200 g spaghetti pasta or gluten-free pasta

Veggies

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cube chicken stock
  • 1 tbsp Italian herbs
  • 400 g pasta sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey

To serve

  • 50 g parmesan cheese

Instructions

Before you start

  • Bring a large pot of salted hot tap water to a boil.

Prep ingredients

  • Peel and mince 4 cloves garlic. Slice 1 zucchini in half lengthwise then thinly slice. Slice 250 g cherry tomatoes in half. Roughly chop 1 cup baby spinach.

Cook sausages

  • Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large frypan on medium-high heat. Add 6 pork sausages and cook for 5 minutes, until golden. Remove from pan and set aside. Reserve the pan on heat.
    Tip: Cool slightly before slicing into bite-sized pieces for kids.

Cook pasta

  • While the sausages are cooking, add 200 g spaghetti pasta to the pot of boiling water and cook according to packet directions. Drain and set aside with lid on to keep warm.

Cook veggies

  • Add 1 tbsp olive oil the garlic, zucchini and cherry tomatoes to the reserved pan and cook for 2 minutes. Then add 1 cube chicken stock, 1 tbsp Italian herbs, 400 g pasta sauce, 1 tbsp honey and the sausages to the pan and cook for 5-8 minutes, or until reduced.

To finish

  • Stir the pasta and baby spinach through the sausage and sauce mixture to combine.

To serve

  • Divide the pork sausage pasta with cherry tomato sauce between bowls and grate over 50 g parmesan cheese.

Nutrition

Calories: 709kcal | Carbohydrates: 54g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 90mg | Sodium: 1471mg | Potassium: 1039mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 12g | Calcium: 232mg | Iron: 4mg