Go Back
+ servings
Print Recipe
5 from 17 votes

Sausage Penne Pasta Recipe

Savory creamy Sausage Penne Pasta is quick, easy, and on the table in no time! It's cheesy and sure to be a family favorite!!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Italian
Servings: 8
Author: Lil' Luna

Ingredients

  • 16 oz penne pasta
  • 1 lb Italian sausage, mild
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 1/2-2 cans Italian stewed tomatoes, drained and chopped
  • 1 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp dried basil
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded (divided)

Instructions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • In a separate pan, cook the sausage and garlic over medium heat for 4-5 minutes or until meat is no longer pink; drain.
  • Stir in the tomatoes, cream, salt, basil and ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
  • Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 6-8 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally. Drain pasta; toss with sausage mixture.
  • Garnish with parmesan cheese.

Video

Nutrition

Serving: 5g | Calories: 608kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 38g | Saturated Fat: 19g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 102mg | Sodium: 776mg | Potassium: 328mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 755IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 202mg | Iron: 2mg