American Chop Suey or American Goulash or Macaroni Goulash Recipe Video

This dish is typically made with small elbow pasta. My kids wanted me to make it with Rigatoni so I did. Whatever pasta you decide to use you will love this. This was a very popular meal at the deli.

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time35 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Raw pasta10 Ounce, cooked (elbows, shells or Rigatoni)
 Italian sausages6 Medium, casings removed
 Olive oil2 Tablespoon
 White onion1 Medium, chopped finely
 Garlic4 Clove (20 gm), minced
 Tomatoes3 Medium, peeled, chopped
 Tomato paste1 Tablespoon
 Oregano1 Tablespoon, crushed
 Tomato sauce1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
 Blackpepper2 Teaspoon
 Parmesan cheese2 Tablespoon, grated (FOR GARNISH)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 859 Calories from Fat 431

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 48 g73.2%

Saturated Fat 15.6 g77.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 103.4 mg34.5%

Sodium 926.1 mg38.6%

Total Carbohydrates 73 g24.4%

Dietary Fiber 7.9 g31.6%

Sugars 12.6 g

Protein 34 g68.8%

Vitamin A 38.7% Vitamin C 46.9%

Calcium 19.9% Iron 35.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Cook the pasta as per instructions. Drain and shock it. Set it aside.
2. Remove the sausages from the casings and brown it in a pan. Drain it and set aside. Wipe the pan.

MAKING
3. To the pan, add the olive oil and heat.
4. Put the onions and cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until softened and translucent.
5. Add the garlic and mix well. Cook for a minute and put the tomatoes and oregano.
6. Cook the tomatoes for another 4 to 5 minutes.
7. Make a well in the middle and pour the tomato paste. Mix well.
8. Add the tomato sauce and the water. Season with black pepper.
9. Return the cooked sausage to the pan. Mix well and cook for about 15 to 20 minutes.
10. Put the cooked pasta to the sauce and heat it through.

SERVING
11. In a serving plate or bowl, serve with some Parmesan cheese.
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