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Sticky Sweet Garlic Chicken Sausage Pasta

Sticky Sweet Garlic Chicken Sausage Pasta: A Delicious Twist!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delightful pasta dish featuring chicken sausage coated in a sticky sweet garlic sauce, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz pasta of choice
  • 1 lb chicken sausage, sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the sliced chicken sausage and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  5. In a small bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, and red pepper flakes.
  6. Pour the sauce over the sausage and garlic, stirring to coat.
  7. Let the sauce simmer for 3-5 minutes until it thickens slightly.
  8. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to combine.
  9. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  10. Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to use any type of pasta you prefer.
  • For a spicier kick, increase the amount of red pepper flakes.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Sticky Sweet Garlic Chicken Sausage Pasta, Chicken Sausage Pasta, Garlic Pasta, Quick Dinner Recipe