meat lovers pasta

Name: meat lovers pasta
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 pound(s) enough hamburger to make 10 meatballs; 1/2 package(s) smoked sausage sliced diagonal; 5-6 slice(s) crispy bacon; 1 can(s) tomatoes, canned italian-style and diced; 1 can(s) tomato sauce; 1 tablespoon(s) brown sugar, firmly packed; 2 tablespoon(s) bbq sauce; 1/4 - red onion diced; 6 clove(s) garlic; 1 teaspoon(s) seasoning salt; 4 tablespoon(s) vegetable oil; - feta cheese; - rigatoni pasta, cooked

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Shannon Hatfield

Updated on Jul 31, 2014

this is a great recipes for the those who like meat on pasta. The feta cheese tops it off as a mouth watering explosion of flavor. I have a little bit of hamburger, smoked sausage & cooked bacon in the frig. Well date night for two ? perfect! I rolled up the sleeves and made a great dish I thought I would share.

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prep time 20 Min

cook time 25 Min

method Stove Top

yield 2-4 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 pound enough hamburger to make 10 meatballs
1/2 package smoked sausage sliced diagonal
5-6 slices crispy bacon
1 can tomatoes, canned italian-style and diced
1 can tomato sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar, firmly packed
2 tablespoons bbq sauce
1/4 - red onion diced
6 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon seasoning salt
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
- feta cheese
- rigatoni pasta, cooked

How To Make meat lovers pasta

Step 1

Boil pan of water & teaspoon of oil for noodles. Make 10 meatballs. Place oil into the frying pan & turn onto low/med heat. Put meatballs in & cover. There should be enough oil in the pan to make it where the meatballs can roll around. 8-10 mins. don't forget to roll the meatballs around while prepping other ingredients.

Step 2

While the meatballs are cooking time to cut half the smoked sausage diagonal. Dice 1/4 of red onion. Smash & peel 6 garlic cloves then slice diagonally.
Step 3

5 mins before the meatballs are fully done add sausage. Cooking 5 mins then add onions and garlic. Add BBQ sauce, seasoning salt & drained tomatoes. Cook for 5 mins and then add tomato sauce & cover. Let simmer while draining noodles from water. Teaspoon of oil and toss then cover till ready for serving.
Step 4

Once all sauce is heated & thickened turn off pan. Placing noodles first then pour meat & sauce over top. Add feta cheese crumbles & bacon. Then enjoy!
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