Cajun Sausage Pasta

Cajun Sausage Pasta 🍝

Smoky sausage and penne swirled in a spicy paprika cream sauce, the one-pot pasta that disappears before it cools.

30 min · Beginner · 620 cal · 27g protein · $2.10/serving · American

30minutes
4servings
620calories
27gprotein
$2.10per serving

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 1 lb sausage
  • 12 oz penne
  • 1 bell pepper
  • 1 onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1.5 cups chicken stock
  • 0.5 cup grated parmesan
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp cayenne
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice the sausage into coins and chop the onion and bell pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat the olive oil in a deep 12-inch skillet over medium-high and brown the sausage, about 4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the onion, pepper, and garlic and cook 3 minutes, then stir in the paprika, cayenne, and oregano for 30 seconds.

  4. 4

    Pour in the stock and cream, add the dry penne, and bring to a simmer.

  5. 5

    Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is tender and the sauce is creamy, 12 to 14 minutes.

  6. 6

    Stir in the parmesan, season with salt, and serve with extra cheese on top.

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