Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, zesty pasta. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Zesty pasta is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Zesty pasta is something that I have loved my whole life.

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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have zesty pasta using 10 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Zesty pasta:

1. Prepare Desired pasta
2. Take sausage
3. Get can of mushrooms
4. Make ready Chili powder
5. Prepare Italian seasoning
6. Make ready minced garlic
7. Get jar of salsa*
8. Take can of tomato juice, divided
9. Get Frank's Red Hot®**
10. Get Shredded mozzarella cheese

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Instructions to make Zesty pasta:

1. Boil water and cook pasta as instructed
2. Meanwhile, brown sausage and drain. Return sausage to pan (I use Jimmy Deans HOT sausage log). The hot is not hot it just has a better taste with the seasoning in it I think.
3. Combine sausage, mushrooms, all spices, garlic, salsa, Frank's Red Hot, and 1/3 of the tomato juice. Let cook, then let simmer for 10 minutes
4. When pasta is done, drain and return to pot. Then add remaining tomato juice to pasta
5. Combine sausage mixture to pasta then stir well.
6. Let simmer for another 10 minutes stir a few times
7. Serve in bowl with graded cheese on top
8. Enjoy!
9. Mild, medium, hot salsa of your own taste. I use medium.
10. I generally like to add more but for those who like a kick but not too hot, 5oz is good. You can always add more to taste
11. This is always a great dish to make. Always a big hit with groups. Makes a big pot and if there are leftovers, the flavors blend more the longer it sits and the spiciness does too.

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