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 Orecchiette With Fennel Sausage?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 onion medium, finely chopped, 2 cloves garlic minced, 2 red chilies long, finely chopped, and more.

Is Orecchiette With Fennel Sausage suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Orecchiette With Fennel Sausage falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Orecchiette With Fennel Sausage?

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

Orecchiette With Fennel Sausage Recipe

Name: Orecchiette With Fennel Sausage
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 onion medium, finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic minced; 2 red chilies long, finely chopped; 8 pork and fennel sausages, casings removed; 28 ounces crushed tomatoes; 1/3 cup chicken stock or water; 18 ounces orecchiette pasta; 1/3 cup fresh parsley leaves; 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves; 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese shaved, to serve

Try this homemade Orecchiette With Fennel Sausage recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, onion, garlic and red chilies. Easy step-by-st…

This Orecchiette With Fennel Sausage relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, onion medium, finely chopped, garlic minced and crushed tomatoes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1106 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 Meat & Poultry

1106

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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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