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Creamy Cajun Sausage Pasta

Creamy Cajun Sausage Pasta That'll Spice Up Your Dinner!

Indulge in Creamy Cajun Sausage Pasta, a delightful dish that combines bold flavors in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Cajun
Calories: 520

Ingredients
  

Pasta Ingredients
  • 8 oz Pasta Fettuccine or penne recommended
  • 1 lb Sliced Sausage Use your favorite type
  • 3 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 medium Onion Chopped
  • 1 tbsp Cajun Seasoning Adjust to taste
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • 2 tbsp Chopped Parsley For garnish
  • Grated Cheese Optional for serving

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • Pot
  • Wooden spoon

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add your preferred sliced sausage and sauté for about 5-7 minutes until browned.
  3. Introduce minced garlic and chopped onions to the skillet and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle Cajun seasoning into the skillet, stirring for about 1-2 minutes.
  5. Gradually pour in heavy cream while stirring and allow it to simmer for about 3-5 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile, bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook pasta according to package instructions.
  7. Add the drained pasta to the skillet with your creamy sauce and toss for 1-2 minutes.
  8. Remove from heat and garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 520kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 25gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes or increase the Cajun seasoning. Perfect paired with a side salad or garlic bread.

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