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Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta

Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner, Entree, Main Course
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound Ground Italian Sausage
  • 1 pound Penne pasta
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1/2 Yellow Onion, Minced
  • 2 Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 tsp Red Pepper Flakes
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 2 cups Heavy Cream
  • 5 ounces Baby Spinach
  • 1 cup Shredded Parmesan Cheese

Instructions
 

  • Cook the penne pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water according to package directions.
  • While the pasta is cooking, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Cook the Italian sausage along with the onion, garlic, red pepper flakes, and salt until the sausage is no longer pink.
  • Drain excess fat from the skillet if necessary and return the meat mixture to the pan.
  • Turn the heat to low and add the cream to the skillet. Bring to a simmer and add in the spinach.
  • Cook, stirring for about 3 minutes until the spinach is wilted.
  • Stir in the parmesan cheese until melted.  Stir the pasta into the sauce. Serve immediately.
Keyword Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta, Pasta
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