
26 Apr Try This 20-Minute Mexican Chorizo Pasta!
Photo and recipe courtesy of Mom on Timeout.com
This easy Mexican chorizo pasta recipe is a simple and excellent one-pot pasta ready to go in 30 minutes. This chorizo-flavored pasta is full of flavor and can easily be a great vegetarian dish if you omit the chorizo from the recipe! We want to thank MomonTimeout.com for this inspiring family-friendly recipe.
Preparation Time
5 mins
Cooking Time
20 mins
Serves
6
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 11 ounces of pork chorizo
- 15 ounces of tomato sauce
- 12 ounces rigatoni pasta
- ¾ teaspoon garlic powder
- 3 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- ¼ cup shredded parmesan cheese
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth or stock
- 14.5 ounces of fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
- 2 cups of water or use part chicken or beef broth or stock
Directions
- Cook the Mexican chorizo in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat until the meat starts to brown and thicken slightly.
- Stir in the tomato sauce, fire-roasted tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, Italian seasoning, and garlic powder.
- Add the rigatoni pasta and pour in the chicken broth and water, making sure the liquid covers all the pasta slightly, and then bring to a boil.
- Decrease to a simmer, cover, and let cook for 12 to 15 minutes or until the pasta is cooked al dente or to your desired softness.
- Remove from heat and top with parmesan cheese; stir to combine.
- Serve garnished with parsley, basil, red pepper flakes, and more parmesan cheese (optional).
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