Category, DifficultyIntermediate
Slow Cooker Spaghetti with Italian-Style Chicken Sausage
Yields8 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time4 hrs 10 minsTotal Time4 hrs 20 mins
 12 oz sweet Italian style chicken sausage, cut into 1-inch pieces
 23.50 oz no salt added traditional pasta sauce
 1 garlic clove, minced
 ½ green bell pepper, chopped
 ½ yellow onion, chopped
 1 tsp dried Italian seasoning
 ¾ (12-ounce) package high fiber spaghetti, broken into thirds
 ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
1

In 3½- to 4-quart slow cooker, stir all ingredients, except spaghetti and cheese, and ½ teaspoon black pepper; cover and cook on high 3½ hours (or low 6 hours).

2

Stir in spaghetti and 1 cup water, making sure spaghetti is completely submerged in liquid. Cover and cook on high 40 minutes or until spaghetti is tender. Serve with cheese.

Chef Tip: Use spicy Italian sausage and/or add crushed red pepper flakes for a spicier dish.

Make it Gluten Free: Dependent on using a Gluten Free spaghetti and sausage.

Ingredients

 12 oz sweet Italian style chicken sausage, cut into 1-inch pieces
 23.50 oz no salt added traditional pasta sauce
 1 garlic clove, minced
 ½ green bell pepper, chopped
 ½ yellow onion, chopped
 1 tsp dried Italian seasoning
 ¾ (12-ounce) package high fiber spaghetti, broken into thirds
 ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese

Directions

1

In 3½- to 4-quart slow cooker, stir all ingredients, except spaghetti and cheese, and ½ teaspoon black pepper; cover and cook on high 3½ hours (or low 6 hours).

2

Stir in spaghetti and 1 cup water, making sure spaghetti is completely submerged in liquid. Cover and cook on high 40 minutes or until spaghetti is tender. Serve with cheese.

Notes

Slow Cooker Spaghetti with Italian-Style Chicken Sausage