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Monday, November 25, 2013

Rotini in Creamy Tomato Cheese Sauce {recipe}


Rotini in Creamy Tomato Cheese Sauce 
(SERVES: 6-8   TIME: 20 minutes)

INGREDIENTS:
16 oz spiral pasta
1 lb smoked sausage, diced
2 medium zucchini, diced
11 oz fire roasted diced tomatoes, drained
2 oz cream cheese
2 cups shredded Colby Jack cheese
2 tsp minced garlic 
1/2 tsp dried basil
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp onion powder 

DIRECTIONS:
1. Boil pasta in a large sauce pot until al dente. 
2. Meanwhile, sauté smoked sausage & zucchini for 5-7 minutes in 1 Tbsp of hot oil. Add tomatoes, cheeses and spices. Simmer for 7-10 minutes or until sauce has thickened. 
3. Drain pasta and toss with cheese sauce. Serve topped with shredded Parmesan cheese. 

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