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Creamy Italian Sausage Rigatoni


  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A comforting pasta dish with creamy sauce and savory Italian sausage, ready in under 30 minutes.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Cook your rigatoni pasta until al dente.
  2. Brown the sausage in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add onions and garlic, then stir in the heavy cream and seasonings.
  4. Mix in the cheese and pasta for a delicious finish.
  5. Serve garnished with parsley for a pop of freshness.

Notes

Feel free to use gluten-free pasta if needed, and adjust the cheese type for dietary preferences.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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