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Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add Italian sausage meat and cook until browned and fully cooked, using a spatula to break it apart.
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Add chopped garlic cloves to the sausage and sauté for 1–2 minutes until aromatic.
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Add cherry tomatoes to the pan and cook until softened, approximately 3–4 minutes.
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Stir in tomato puree, paprika, cayenne pepper, chili flakes, and black pepper. Cook for an additional 2 minutes, mixing thoroughly.
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Add fresh spinach and cook just until wilted, about 1 minute.
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Meanwhile, cook farfalle pasta in boiling salted water according to package instructions. Drain well.
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Fold cooked pasta into the skillet, tossing to coat with the sauce. Mix until evenly combined.
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Taste and adjust seasonings if necessary. Serve immediately.