Delicious Spicy Cajun Sausage Pasta in 30 Minutes
A quick, flavorful, and satisfying one-pot dinner that’s ready in just 30 minutes. Featuring smoky sausage, bold Cajun spices, and a creamy cheese sauce, it’s a perfect dish for weeknights or entertaining guests.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 10 ounces smoked beef sausage (Andouille or kielbasa)
- 4 ounces pasta (penne or rigatoni)
- 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup diced bell peppers (mixed colors)
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1 cup fresh spinach (optional)
- Chopped parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Prep Your Ingredients.
- Cook the Sausage and Veggies.
- Create the Base.
- Cook the Pasta.
- Make the Creamy Sauce.
- Final Seasoning.
- Serve and Garnish.
Notes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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