Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta
This Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta is the perfect easy weeknight dinner that the whole family will love! Made with flavorful Italian sausage, tender pasta, and a rich creamy sauce, this comforting recipe comes together quickly with simple ingredients. Whether you need a cozy meal for a busy night or a delicious pasta dish everyone will enjoy, this creamy sausage pasta is sure to become a family favorite
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course Dinner
Cuisine Italian
- 16 oz Penne Pasta
- 1 lb. Italian Sausage castings removed
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil
- 1 Small Onion Finely chopped
- 3 cloves Garlic minced
- 1 cup Heavy Cream
- ½ cup Parmesan Cheese Grated
- 1 14 oz Canned Diced Tomatoes Drained
- 1 tsp Italian Seasoning
- Salt and Pepper To taste
- Fresh Parsley For Garnish
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to the package and instructions until al dente. Drain and Set aside.
Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add Italian Sausage (with casting removed) and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned and cooked through.
Add chopped onion to the skillet and sautè until softened (about 3 minutes). Stir in minced garlic and cook for another 30 seconds.
Pour in the diced tomatoes (drained), italian seasoning, and heavy cream. Stir to combine and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook 3-4 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken.
Add the grated parmesan cheese with salt and pepper. Stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is creamy.
Toss the cooked pasta with the creamy sausage sauce until well coated.
Garnish with parsley and serve immediately.