Italian Pasta Stew

Submitted by Johnsonville Sausage

"Johnsonville Italian Sausage combines with the flavors of fresh veggies and pasta to create a cozy soup your family will love."

 

• Ready In: 45mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 1 (19 ounce) package Johnsonville Italian Mild Sausage Links
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 4 small red potatoes, diced
• 1 carrot, cut into 1/2-inch slices
• 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with garlic
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup uncooked rotini pasta
• 1 small zucchini, sliced
• 1⁄2 cup shredded parmesan cheese

directions

1. Cook sausage links according to package directions; drain, cut into 1/4-inch slices and set aside.
2. In a large saucepan, sauté onions in oil until tender, about 3 minutes.
3. Add potatoes, carrots and continue to cook for about 1 minute.
4. Stir in tomatoes, water, pasta, zucchini and sausage.
5. Bring to a boil; reduce heat.
6. Cover and simmer for 6-8 minutes or until pasta is tender.
7. Spoon stew into serving bowls and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
8. Serve.