Kielbasa and Bow Ties

I came up with this recipe when I didn't have any beef in the house. Kielbasa simmered in a tomato sauce with bow ties. It's great served with rolls.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 40 mins
• Total Time: 60 mins
• Calories: 589 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 onion, chopped
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• salt and pepper to taste
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 (14.5 ounce) cans peeled and diced tomatoes
• 1 (8 ounce) package tri-colored farfalle (bow tie) pasta
• 1 pound kielbasa
• ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat. Stir in the onion and garlic and saute for 5 minutes, or until tender. Then stir in the kielbasa and saute for 5 more minutes.

Step 2

Pour in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, salt and pepper to taste and the pasta. Mix all together well, making sure the mixture is wet enough to cook the pasta. If necessary, mix in some water.

Step 3

Cover, reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the pasta is tender.