Collection: Pasta

One-Pan Creamy Penne with Spinach and Italian Sausage

Ingredients

  • 8 oz penne pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb Italian sausage, casings removed
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 5 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Red pepper flakes (optional
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Directions

  1. Cook Pasta: Boil penne pasta until al dente, drain, and set aside.
  2. Brown Sausage: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat, add Italian sausage, and cook until browned, breaking it up with a spoon (5-7 minutes).
  3. Add Garlic: Stir in minced garlic and cook for about a minute until fragrant.
  4. Add Spinach: Add spinach to the skillet, cooking until wilted (about 2-3 minutes).
  5. Make Sauce: Pour in heavy cream, stirring to combine, then gradually add Parmesan until the sauce is melted and creamy.
  6. Season and Combine: Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes if desired, then add cooked pasta and mix to coat.
  7. Serve: Serve warm, garnishing with extra Parmesan if desired.

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