Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 1/4 pounds Italian sausage links (4 or 5 links)
  • 2 large bell peppers, cut lengthwise into fourths
  • 3/4 cup Italian dressing
  • 2 cups uncooked penne pasta (6 ounces)
  • 4 plum (Roma) tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves

Instruction

  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Grill sausages 4 to 6 inches from medium heat 15 to 20 minutes, turning frequently, until no longer pink in center.
  • Brush bell pepper pieces with about 2 tablespoons of the dressing. Add to grill for last 10 minutes of cooking time, turning frequently, until crisp-tender.
  • Meanwhile, cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • Cut sausages into 1/2-inch slices; cut bell peppers into 1 1/2-inch pieces. Toss pasta, sausages, bell peppers, tomatoes and remaining dressing. Sprinkle with basil.