Pasta with Peppers and Sausage
Past Head to the store and pick up bell pepper, basil leaves, bell pepper, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the tahini you could follow this main course with the Tahini Cookies as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 40 minutes. fatfreevegan.com.
Instructions
Remove from oven and keep warm. While the peppers are cooking, cook the pasta according to package directions. Before draining, remove one cup of the cooking liquid and reserve it.
Drain the pasta, toss it with the peppers and sausage, cover, and keep warm.
Heat a non-stick saucepan on medium-high.
Add the onions and cook, stirring, until they soften, about 4 minutes.
Add the tomato paste and cook for another minute. Stir in the tomato, garlic, and red pepper and cook for another two minutes.
Add 3/4 cup of the reserved pasta liquid and simmer for about 5 minutes. Stir in the minced fresh basil, and add salt and black pepper to taste. Toss with the pasta to coat lightly, adding additional pasta liquid to moisten, if necessary.