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Creamy Sausage Rigatoni

Creamy Sausage Rigatoni: A Delicious and Easy Recipe for Pasta Lovers


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  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and easy recipe for pasta lovers featuring creamy sausage and rigatoni.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz rigatoni pasta
  • 1 lb Italian sausage
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. Cook the rigatoni pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the Italian sausage over medium heat until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  3. Add the minced garlic and Italian seasoning to the skillet, cooking for an additional minute.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer, stirring frequently.
  5. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until melted and the sauce is creamy.
  6. Add the cooked rigatoni to the skillet, tossing to coat the pasta in the sauce.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, use hot Italian sausage.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or mushrooms for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg