Ingredients

1

tablespoon olive oil

1

lb bulk mild Italian sausage

1/2

cup diced red onion

4

cloves garlic, chopped

1/4

teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

1/4

teaspoon salt

1

carton (32 oz) Progresso™ chicken broth

1

jar (24.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic tomato basil pasta sauce

1

lb uncooked medium pasta shells

1/2

cup heavy whipping cream

1/2

cup shredded Parmesan cheese (2 oz)

2

tablespoons shredded fresh basil leaves

Preparation

In 5-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add sausage; cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink. Using slotted spoon, transfer to bowl; cover and keep warm.

Add onion, garlic, red pepper flakes and salt to oil and drippings in pan; cook over medium-high heat 1 to 2 minutes or until softened and starting to brown.

Stir in broth and pasta sauce; heat to boiling. Stir in pasta; return to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 11 to 13 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pasta is cooked to desired tenderness and sauce is thickened.

Stir in sausage and whipping cream; return to simmering. Remove from heat. Top with cheese and basil.