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Creamy Cajun Sausage Pasta (One Pot)

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 650
A flavorful and creamy one-pot pasta dish featuring Cajun sausage, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Pasta

  • 12 oz penne pasta
  • 1 lb smoked sausage (sliced)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 unit onion (diced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 bell pepper bell pepper (diced)
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
  • to taste salt and pepper salt and pepper
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 green onions green onions (chopped for garnish)

Instructions 

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot, cook sausage until browned.
  • Add onion, garlic, and bell pepper; sauté until softened.
  • Stir in pasta, broth, Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper; boil then simmer until pasta is al dente.
  • Mix in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese; cook until heated through and creamy.
  • Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot.

Notes

For a spicier kick, add more Cajun seasoning or hot sauce.
Calories: 650kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pasta