How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for International Twist?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 oz. rotelle pasta, 1 lb. low-fat, skinless kielbasa sausage, sliced, 1 small green bell pepper, chopped, 1 small red bell pepper, chopped, and more.

Is International Twist suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, International Twist falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover International Twist?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

International Twist Recipe

Name: International Twist
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 oz. rotelle pasta; 1 lb. low-fat, skinless kielbasa sausage, sliced; 1 small green bell pepper, chopped; 1 small red bell pepper, chopped; 1 Vidalia onion, chopped; 1 (24 oz.) jar mild salsa; 1 (15 oz.) can kidney beans, drained; 1 (8 oz.) can no salt tomato sauce; 1/2 c. sliced ripe olives; 1 tsp. taco seasoning mix; 4 oz. shredded low-fat Cheddar cheese; 4 oz. shredded low-fat Mozzarella cheese; 3 c. crushed cheese flavored tortilla chips; low-fat sour cream

Try this homemade International Twist recipe the whole family will love. Made with rotelle pasta, low-fat, green bell pepper and red bell pepper. Easy s…

This International Twist relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as rotelle pasta, vidalia onion, chopped, (24 oz.) jar mild salsa and sliced ripe olives. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1288 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

1288

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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