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One Pot Creamy Cajun Sausage Pasta

One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

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One Pot Creamy Cajun Sausage Pasta is a comforting dish that combines rich flavors and creamy textures, making it ideal for busy weeknights or special gatherings. This easy-to-make recipe features tender sausage, zesty spices, and cheesy goodness all cooked in a single pot—perfect for minimizing cleanup. In just under 30 minutes, you can serve a delicious meal that’s sure to please the whole family. Customize it by adding vegetables or switching up the proteins to suit your taste. Dive into this flavorful bowl of creamy pasta today!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the cajun chicken sausage until browned, about 5 minutes.
  2. Remove the sausage and sauté chopped garlic in the remaining grease for about one minute.
  3. Add chicken broth, diced tomatoes, heavy cream, and cajun seasoning to the skillet; stir well.
  4. Incorporate dry bowtie pasta and cover; simmer on low heat for approximately 14 minutes.
  5. Once cooked, stir in the sausage and shredded cheddar cheese until melted and combined.
  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 280g)
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 980mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg