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One Pot Creamy Cajun Sausage Pasta

  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Pork

Description

A delightful one pot creamy Cajun sausage pasta that’s cheesy, spicy, and perfect for satisfying cravings with minimal cleanup.


Ingredients

  • 1 (13oz) pack Cajun andouille sausage, cut into coins
  • 1 tbsp chopped garlic
  • 1 (14.5oz) can chicken broth
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 (10oz) can Rotel diced tomatoes and chilies
  • 8 ounces dry bowtie pasta
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp Cajun seasoning


Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the sausage over medium heat for about 5 minutes until browned.
  2. Remove the sausage from the pan and set aside on a paper towel-lined plate.
  3. In the same skillet, sauté the chopped garlic in the leftover grease for about 1 minute.
  4. Add the chicken broth, diced tomatoes, heavy cream, and Cajun seasoning, stirring to combine.
  5. Add the dry bowtie pasta, cover with the mixture, and simmer on low for about 14 minutes.
  6. Once the pasta is cooked, stir in the cooked sausage and shredded cheddar cheese until well combined.

Notes

For best results, avoid using low-quality cheese and always cover the pan while cooking the pasta.