Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta
A delicious and creamy pasta dish featuring Italian sausage, perfect for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 600 kcal
Meat & Pasta
- 1 pound Ground Italian Sausage
- 1 pound Penne Pasta
Produce
- ½ Yellow Onion Minced
- 2 cloves Garlic Minced
- 5 ounces Baby Spinach
Pantry Staples
- 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
- ½ teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes
- ½ teaspoon Salt
Dairy
- 2 cups Heavy Cream
- 1 cup Shredded Parmesan Cheese
Cooking Instructions
Cook the penne pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water according to package directions.
While the pasta is cooking, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Cook the Italian sausage along with the onion, garlic, red pepper flakes, and salt until the sausage is no longer pink.
Drain excess fat from the skillet if necessary and return the meat mixture to the pan.
Turn the heat to low and add the cream to the skillet. Bring to a simmer and add in the spinach.
Cook, stirring for about 3 minutes until the spinach is wilted.
Stir in the parmesan cheese until melted. Stir the pasta into the sauce.
Serve immediately.
Serving: 1servingCalories: 600kcal
Keyword comfort food, Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta, Dinner, Italian sausage, pasta, Quick Meal