Farfelle With Sausage

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1/2 lb pasta, uncooked
• 2 cups broccoli florets
• 1 tablespoon oil
• 1 lb turkey link sausage or 1 lb kielbasa, cut into 3/4-inch-thick slices
• 1/4-1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1 roasted red pepper, cut into thin strips, halved crosswise (pickled)
• 1 cup reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
• 2/3 cup half-and-half or 2/3 cup milk
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
• 1 cup cream cheese
• 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese

Recipe

• 1 cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt and adding broccoli to the boiling water for the last 2 minute
• 2 meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. add sausage; cook on medium heat 5 min., stirring occasionally. add onion; cook and stir 5 minute or until onions are translucent and sausage is lightly browned.
• 3 drain pasta mixture. add to skillet along with broth, half-and-half or milk, roasted pickled peppers and oregano; cook and stir 3 to 5 minute or until sauce is slightly thickened. top with shredded cheese; cook 1 to 2 minute or until cheese is melted. sprinkle with parmesan.