- 6 ounces dried bow tie pasta
- 12 ounces sweet Italian sausage links, cut into 3/4-in. slices
- 1 onion, cut into thin wedges
- 2 green, yellow and/or red sweet peppers, cut into thin strips
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can CONTADINA® Recipe Ready Diced Tomatoes
- 1 (8 ounce) can CONTADINA® Garlic & Onion Tomato Sauce
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
- Cook sausage and onion in large nonstick skillet until sausage is lightly browned; drain. Add peppers; cook and stir 2 minutes more.
- Stir in undrained tomatoes and tomato sauce. Bring to boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes. Stir in cooked pasta; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese. Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts or almonds, if desired.