Italian Sausage & Chianti Tomato Pasta - National Turkey Federation

Italian Sausage & Chianti Tomato Pasta - National Turkey Federation

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Italian turkey sausage and crispy turkey bacon simmer in a zesty Chianti and tomato sauce to create the base for this hardy pasta bake.

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Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 large onions, finely chopped
  • 1/3 c uncooked turkey bacon, roughly chopped
  • 3 lbs sweet Italian turkey sausage, cut into 1" pieces
  • 2 c Chianti red wine
  • 4 lbs canned diced tomatoes, with juices
  • 8 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp dried parsley
  • 1 tsp dried thyme leaves
  • To Taste freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/3 c unsalted butter
  • 1/3 c all-purpose flour
  • 4 c warm whole milk
  • To taste kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp freshly ground nutmeg
  • 2 lbs dried rigatoni
  • 1 lb shredded fresh mozzarella

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