Dinner for 4
Orecchiette Sausage Broccoli
Orecchiette, sausage, and broccoli simmer with garlic, broth, butter, and pecorino for a savory one-pot-style pasta dinner.
Typical price
$11.74for 4 servings
$2.93 per serving$11.74 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Italian or breakfast sausage$4.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $4.49Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $0.58Typical price |
| Broccoli$1.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $1.99Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Blue cheese, brie, queso fresco, paneer$0.80/oz typical | 2 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.74 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 16 oz orecchiette
- 5 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 lb sweet or spicy italian sausage
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 lb broccoli florets
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup freshly grated pecorino romano
Steps
- Boil salted water in a large pot and cook the orecchiette according to the package directions.
- Add the broccoli during the last 4 minutes of pasta cooking, then reserve 1 cup cooking water and drain.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat, then cook the sausage for 7 to 9 minutes until it reaches 160 F.
- Add the garlic and crushed red pepper, then cook for 1 minute.
- Stir in the broth and remaining oil, scraping the skillet for 2 minutes.
- Add the pasta, broccoli, butter, and pecorino, then toss with enough reserved water to coat.
Swaps
- Italian or breakfast sausage for Chicken or turkey sausageabout $1.50/lb more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
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