Dinner for 6
Broccoli Rabe Sausage Pasta
Penne and broccoli rabe mix with browned Italian sausage, garlic, lemon, and red pepper for a bold pasta dinner.
$5.98for 4 servings
$1.49 per serving$5.98 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.

Photo: foodfaithfitness.com
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Broccoli$1.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $1.99Typical price |
| Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Italian or breakfast sausage$4.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $4.49Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.24Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.97 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb broccoli rabe
- 16 oz penne pasta
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lb italian sausage
- 4 cloves garlic
- 3/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (optional)
- kosher salt (optional)
- freshly ground black pepper (optional)
Steps
- Boil salted water in a large pot and cook the broccoli rabe for 2 minutes.
- Transfer the broccoli rabe to a bowl, then cook the penne in the same water according to the package directions.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the sausage for 7 to 9 minutes until it reaches 160 F.
- Add the garlic and red pepper flakes, then cook for 1 minute.
- Chop the broccoli rabe and add it to the skillet with the drained penne and lemon juice.
- Toss with Parmesan if using, then season with salt and pepper.
Swaps
- Italian or breakfast sausage for Chicken or turkey sausageabout $1.50/lb more at typical prices
- Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
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