Fettuccini with Spicy Chicken Sausage and Pears
Courtesy of USA Pears 6 Servings • 10 Min. Prep Time • 30 Min. Cook Time| Ingredients |
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| 12 oz. fettuccine pasta |
| 1 lb. spicy chicken sausage links, cut into 1/2-in. thick slices |
| 1 Tbsp. olive oil |
| 1-1/2 c. white wine |
| 1-1/2 c. red bell pepper, thinly sliced |
| 1 Red Anjou USA Pear, cored and cut into matchstick slices |
| 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese |
Directions:
1. Prepare fettuccini according to pkg. instructions. Meanwhile, in large sauté pan over medium heat, sauté sausage in olive oil until thoroughly cooked and browned. Remove sausage from pan and set aside.
2. Add peppers to pan and sauté until slightly tender. Add pears to pan and sauté until heated through but still crisp. Remove peppers and pears and set aside.
3. Add wine to the pan and bring to a boil, scraping the browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Continue to boil until reduced by half. Add sausage, peppers, and pears to the wine sauce and toss to coat.
4. In a large serving bowl, toss the freshly prepared pasta with the sausage mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and serve.
