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Quick & Easy Italian Sausage Rigatoni

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Easy and quick.......sometimes that's a good thing on a busy night or after an exhausting day.

Ingredients

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1 tbs. extra virgin olive oil 12 ounces Italian sausages cut in 1 inch chunks 1/2 medium yellow onion, minced 1 - 2 cloves of garlic, minced 1 tsp. dried oregano 1 28 oz. can of peeled tomatoes (San Marzano are my personal favorites) 1/4 c. Italian dressing 1 16 ounce package of rigatoni pasta Parmesan and chopped fresh basil for topping

Instructions

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet.

Add the sausage chunks and brown them over medium heat.

Add the minced onion and cook till translucent.

Add minced garlic and oregano, cook  for 1 minute.

Add canned peeled tomatoes and Italian dressing. Simmer for 15 minutes.

Cook rigatoni pasta according to directions. Drain and add to sauce.

Let simmer for 5 minutes.

Serve. Garnish with Parmesan and fresh basil.

Notes

 

Reserve a little pasta water to thin sauce if it gets too thick.