Creamy Pesto Penne With Sausage

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
• 1/2 pound ground sausage
• 1 (1.2 ounce) package creamy pesto sauce mix (such as knorr®)
• 1 cup milk
• 1/4 cup olive oil

Recipe

Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 25 mins


• bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. cook penne at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes; drain and transfer pasta to a bowl.
• heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. cook and stir sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; add to pasta.
• whisk pesto sauce mix, milk, and olive oil together in a small saucepan; bring to a boil while stirring constantly. reduce heat to low and keep at a simmer until thickened, about 3 minutes; pour over pasta and sausage mixture and toss to coat.