One-Pot Cheesy Italian Pasta
This easy and cheesy dinner recipe is packed with vegetables and comes together in just 30 minutes!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: dinner recipe, italian pasta, one pot pasta, pasta dinner recipe, vegetable packed pasta
Servings: 6
Author: Olivia
- 1 pound ground Italian Sausage
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- 1 small zucchini sliced
- 2 cups spinach roughly chopped
- 1 (15 ounces) can diced tomatoes, drained
- 1 cup broth chicken or beef broth
- 1 cup milk
- 1 (8 ounces) can tomato sauce
- 1 1/2 cup elbow noodles I use Barilla gluten-free elbows
- 1 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
In a large skillet brown the sausage over medium heat, drain off any grease.
Add the sliced zucchini, spinach, and minced garlic to the skillet and saute for a few minutes to cook off any moisture
Add the drained can of tomatoes, broth, milk, tomato sauce, and Italian seasoning, stir well.
Increase heat to medium-high until the mixture begins to simmer.
Stir in noodles and reduce heat to low, cover and allow to cook for 15-20 minutes.
When noodles are tender stir in shredded mozzarella cheese.
Serving: 1 1/4 cup | Calories: 440kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 27g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 18g | Cholesterol: 62mg | Sodium: 964mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g