Colorful Weeknight Pasta Dish - Kitchen Scroll

Ingredients

• 12 oz (340 g) pasta (penne, fusilli, or your choice)
• 4 chicken sausages, sliced (Italian-flavored or your preferred type)
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 medium zucchini, diced
• 1 pint (10 oz) cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped (plus extra for garnish)
• Salt and pepper, to taste