Creamy Sausage Rigatoni: The Easy One-Pot 30-Minute Delight
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A quick and delicious one-pot meal that combines creamy sauce with savory sausage and pasta.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: One-Pot
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 12 ounces rigatoni
- 1 pound Italian sausage
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups spinach, fresh
- Cook rigatoni according to package instructions until al dente, then drain.
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat and add the sausage. Cook until browned.
- Add minced garlic and Italian seasoning, cook for another minute.
- Stir in heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- Add Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Mix until combined and creamy.
- Add the cooked rigatoni and spinach, stirring to combine. Cook for a few minutes until spinach wilts.
- Serve warm with additional Parmesan if desired.
Notes
- This dish can be customized with your favorite vegetables.
- For a lighter version, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg