Kielbasa Pasta Sauce Recipe

Wow! This incredibly flavorful and inexpensive Kielbasa Pasta Sauce recipe will become a family favorite! Quick, easy, and ready in just 15 minutes (including pasta cooking time), this recipe is perfect for busy weeknights. Enjoy the rich, savory taste of kielbasa combined with sweet and tangy tomato sauce – a truly satisfying meal!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 333.5 kcal
Protein 26g
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Ingredients for Kielbasa Pasta Sauce

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How to Make Kielbasa Pasta Sauce

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add 1 medium onion, chopped, and 2 cloves garlic, minced. Cook until softened, about 3-5 minutes.
  2. Add 1 pound kielbasa sausage, sliced into 1/2-inch thick rounds. Brown the sausage, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in 1 packet (1 ounce) Italian dressing mix, 24 ounces (2 and 3/4 cups) tomato sauce, and 1 tablespoon of sugar.
  4. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened slightly.
  5. Meanwhile, cook your favorite pasta according to package directions.
  6. Once the pasta is cooked, drain and add it to the sauce. Toss to coat.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

78 g

Sugar

56g

Fat

39g

Carbs

6g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Kielbasa Pasta Sauce?

Kielbasa Pasta Sauce takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Kielbasa Pasta Sauce?

Kielbasa Pasta Sauce has approximately 333.5 calories per serving, with about 26 g protein, 6 g carbohydrates and 36 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Kielbasa Pasta Sauce?

The key ingredients for Kielbasa Pasta Sauce are Kielbasa, Red Onion, Garlic Cloves, Tomato Sauce, Italian Salad Dressing Mix, Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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