Creamy Sausage Skillet
This Creamy Sausage Skillet is a quick, comforting dish packed with Italian sausage and vibrant veggies.
Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
Course: Homestyle Dinners
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Comfort Food, Creamy Sausage Skillet, easy recipe, One Pan Meal, Pasta, Quick dinner
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 550kcal
- 1 lb Italian sausage the star of the show
- 1 cup Heavy cream creates that luscious sauce
- 2 cups Bell peppers diced
- 1 medium Onion diced
- 3 cloves Garlic minced
- 1 tbsp Italian seasoning elevates the dish
- to taste Salt
- to taste Pepper
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese grated
- 8 oz Pasta cooked
Brown the Sausage: In a large skillet, cook the Italian sausage over medium heat until it's nicely browned and fully cooked, about 6-8 minutes.
Sauté the Veggies: Add the chopped onion, bell peppers, and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté until tender, around 5 minutes.
Incorporate the Cream: Pour in the heavy cream and Italian seasoning. Stir gently until mixed and thickened slightly, about 2-3 minutes.
Season to Taste: Sprinkle in salt and pepper according to preference. Taste to ensure it’s to your liking.
Mix in Pasta and Cheese: Add the cooked pasta and grated Parmesan cheese. Stir until evenly coated, about 2 minutes.
Simmer Together: Let everything simmer for about 5 minutes, ensuring it's heated through and flavors meld.
Optional: Serve with fresh parsley for a vibrant finish.
Serving: 1serving | Calories: 550kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 100mg | Sodium: 800mg | Potassium: 600mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 15IU | Vitamin C: 30mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 10mg