{"id":66019,"date":"2025-08-25T11:27:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T17:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/?p=66019"},"modified":"2025-08-25T11:27:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T17:27:45","slug":"creamy-italian-sausage-pasta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/","title":{"rendered":"Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta<\/strong> is the definition of comfort food that does not make you work for it. Juicy sausage, a silky Parmesan cream sauce, and tender pasta come together in <strong>30 minutes<\/strong> flat. It&rsquo;s rich, cheesy, and the kind of dinner that makes weeknights feel like a win.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: 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You&rsquo;ll Love This Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#Before_You_Start_Tips_Ingredient_Notes\">Before You Start: Tips &amp; Ingredient Notes<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#How_To_Make_Creamy_Italian_Sausage_Pasta\">How To Make Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#How_To_Serve_It\">How To Serve It<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#Try_These_Recipe_Next\">Try These Recipe Next<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#Creamy_Italian_Sausage_Pasta\">Recipe: Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><div class=\"toc-toggle-lt\" onclick=\"toggleViewMoreTOCLt(this)\" aria-label=\"Expand table of contents\"><button><span class=\"view-more\">View more<\/span><span class=\"view-less\" style=\"display:none\">View less<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1875\" 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Repeat\n\t\n\n\t<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"section-description\"><p>Creamy pasta is my kryptonite. If there is cream, cheese, and carbs involved, you can bet I am in the kitchen with a fork ready. And when you add sausage into the mix, well, let&rsquo;s just say this skillet does not last long in my house.<\/p>\n<p>The truth? I make this creamy sausage pasta because it hits every craving in one bowl. Cheesy, savory, cozy, and fast. It is a guaranteed win, and the kind of dinner that makes me look like I have my life together even when I absolutely do not.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1875\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5.jpg\" alt=\"a serving of creamy italian sausage pasta in a white bowl.\" class=\"wp-image-69368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5.jpg 1875w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5-750x600.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5-75x60.jpg 75w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5-730x584.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5-400x320.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5-200x160.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5-180x144.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5-177x142.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5-150x120.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1875px) 100vw, 1875px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-5.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-content location-fwc-content block-tip-box\" id=\"block_7b7b4454dcccae55cc894700b49e9ca9\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content\">\n\n\t\n\t<h2 class=\"section-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Youll_Love_This_Creamy_Italian_Sausage_Pasta\"><\/span>\n\n\n\t\n\t\tWhy You&rsquo;ll Love This Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta\n\t\n\n\t<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"section-description\"><ul>\n<li><strong>All the comfort, none of the hassle.<\/strong> Cream, cheese, sausage, and pasta in 30 minutes flat. Weeknight dinner, meet cheat code.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crowd pleaser status.<\/strong> Families, friends, picky eaters, this pasta does not discriminate. Everyone goes in for seconds.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Budget friendly.<\/strong> A handful of ingredients you probably already have, but it tastes like a restaurant plate of pasta.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customizable. <\/strong>Add spinach, mushrooms, or sun-dried tomatoes if you are feeling virtuous. Or just stick to cream and cheese. No judgment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Leftovers.<\/strong> It reheats beautifully, so tomorrow&rsquo;s lunch will make your coworkers jealous.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-content location-fwc-content block-icon-header style-check block-ingredients\" id=\"Before_You_Start_Tips__Ingredient_Notes\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-image\">\n\n\t\n\t\t<img width=\"1500\" height=\"1063\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients.jpg\" class=\"attachment-placement-section size-placement-section entry-image\" alt=\"ingredients needed to make creamy italian sausage pasta.\" data-pin-nopin=\"nopin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients-750x532.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients-85x60.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients-730x517.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients-400x283.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients-200x142.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients-180x128.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients-177x125.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients-150x106.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-ingredients.jpg\">\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content\">\n\n\t\n\t<h2 class=\"section-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Before_You_Start_Tips_Ingredient_Notes\"><\/span>\n\n\n\t\n\t\tBefore You Start: Tips &amp; Ingredient Notes\n\t\n\n\t<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"section-description\"><ul>\n<li><strong>Italian sausage:<\/strong> Mild or spicy both work. Quality matters because the sausage carries the flavor of the whole dish. If yours comes in casings, slit them and crumble the meat out. Browning it properly creates those crispy bits that make the sauce extra tasty.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pasta:<\/strong> Short pasta like penne or rotini clings to the sauce best, but any bite size pasta will work. Cook just until al dente so it finishes in the sauce. Do not forget to reserve a cup of pasta water because that starchy liquid is your secret sauce-saver.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cream:<\/strong> Heavy cream is non negotiable. Milk or half-and-half will give you a runny, disappointing sauce. If you want silky and rich, cream is the answer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parmesan cheese:<\/strong> Always grate your own for the smoothest melt. Pre-grated has additives that prevent it from melting properly. If pre-grated is all you have, stir like crazy and hope for the best.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Onion and garlic:<\/strong> These build the flavor base. Saut&eacute; them slowly until soft and golden for the best depth of flavor. Fresh garlic is worth it because jarred just does not compare.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Red pepper flakes:<\/strong> Optional but recommended. A small pinch cuts through the richness of the cream. Leave them out if you do not like heat or double them if you do.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fresh herbs:<\/strong> Basil adds freshness and color while parsley works as a backup. A handful at the end makes the dish look and taste brighter.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reserve pasta water:<\/strong> I know I said it already, but it&rsquo;s worth repeating. That starchy liquid turns a too-thick sauce silky and helps it cling to the pasta. Forget it and you&rsquo;ll regret it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add pasta to sauce, not sauce to pasta:<\/strong> The pasta should finish cooking in the skillet with the sauce. That way it soaks up the cream and cheese instead of sitting on top like a sad afterthought.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Season as you go:<\/strong> Taste after the cheese goes in. Parmesan is salty, and sausages vary too. Always check before adding extra salt so you don&rsquo;t end up with a salt bomb.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-content location-fwc-content block-icon-header style-tip\" id=\"block_41f810bf05c1d2912f521c3dbb61e1d6\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content\">\n\n\t\n\t<h2 class=\"section-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Make_Creamy_Italian_Sausage_Pasta\"><\/span>\n\n\n\t\n\t\tHow To Make Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta\n\t\n\n\t<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-content location-fwc-content block-icon-header style-count\" id=\"block_4e92ee175b06e38493ce016b187a9de0\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content\">\n\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"section-title\">\n\n\n\t\n\t\tCook The Pasta\n\t\n\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1.jpg\" alt=\"process shots showing how to make creamy italian sausage pasta.\" class=\"wp-image-69379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1-750x375.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1-120x60.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1-730x365.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1-180x90.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1-177x89.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-1.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the pasta until just al dente. Scoop out a cup of pasta water before draining. That liquid is liquid gold for adjusting the sauce later. Set the pasta aside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-content location-fwc-content block-icon-header style-count\" id=\"block_684b8923c58fe97444d0505b442cf56a\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content\">\n\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"section-title\">\n\n\n\t\n\t\tCook The Sausage\n\t\n\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2.jpg\" alt=\"process shots showing how to make creamy italian sausage pasta.\" class=\"wp-image-69378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2-750x375.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2-120x60.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2-730x365.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2-180x90.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2-177x89.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-2.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until it is browned and cooked through. Do not just gray the meat. Let it get those little crispy bits because that is where the flavor hides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-content location-fwc-content block-icon-header style-count\" id=\"block_52ff2b8054501237f64a7cc2e68f5b48\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content\">\n\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"section-title\">\n\n\n\t\n\t\tSaut&eacute; The Aromatics\n\t\n\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3.jpg\" alt=\"process shots showing how to make creamy italian sausage pasta.\" class=\"wp-image-69377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3-750x375.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3-120x60.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3-730x365.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3-180x90.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3-177x89.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-3.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Add the onion, garlic, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes to the sausage. Cook until the onion softens and turns golden. Take your time here because rushed onions make for a flat tasting sauce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-content location-fwc-content block-icon-header style-count\" id=\"block_f2de37cc69d32dc19f338bbc2c43c49c\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content\">\n\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"section-title\">\n\n\n\t\n\t\tMake The Sauce\n\t\n\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4.jpg\" alt=\"process shots showing how to make creamy italian sausage pasta.\" class=\"wp-image-69376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4-768x255.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4-750x249.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4-181x60.jpg 181w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4-730x242.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4-400x133.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4-200x66.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4-180x60.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4-177x59.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4-150x50.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-4.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lower the heat to medium. Stir in the heavy cream and let it warm through. Add the Parmesan and stir constantly until it melts into a smooth, silky sauce. If the sauce is too thick, splash in a bit of the reserved pasta water until it looks glossy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-content location-fwc-content block-icon-header style-count\" id=\"block_21f31c07b7f8a5357adc592db420d248\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content\">\n\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"section-title\">\n\n\n\t\n\t\tAdd The Pasta\n\t\n\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6.jpg\" alt=\"process shots showing how to make creamy italian sausage pasta.\" class=\"wp-image-69375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6-768x255.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6-750x249.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6-181x60.jpg 181w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6-730x242.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6-400x133.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6-200x66.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6-180x60.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6-177x59.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6-150x50.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-6.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Add the pasta to the skillet and toss until every piece is coated in sauce. Let it simmer for another two to three minutes so the pasta soaks up all that creamy goodness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-content location-fwc-content block-icon-header style-count\" id=\"block_78de30921369aa0424d6a99cfa24fe28\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content\">\n\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"section-title\">\n\n\n\t\n\t\tServe And Enjoy\n\t\n\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7.jpg\" alt=\"process shots showing how to make creamy italian sausage pasta.\" class=\"wp-image-69374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7-750x375.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7-120x60.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7-730x365.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7-180x90.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7-177x89.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-process-shots-7.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dish it up right away, sprinkle with fresh basil or parsley, and dig in while it is hot and silky. This pasta does not wait around politely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1875\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4.jpg\" alt=\"a serving of creamy italian sausage pasta in a white bowl.\" class=\"wp-image-69369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4-750x938.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4-48x60.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4-730x913.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4-200x250.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4-180x225.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4-177x221.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4-150x188.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta-1-4.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-content location-fwc-content block-posts\" id=\"block_98dbdb15e0d949a87158863affb3364e\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content\">\n\n\t\n\t<h2 class=\"section-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Serve_It\"><\/span>\n\n\n\t\n\t\tHow To Serve It\n\t\n\n\t<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"section-description\"><p>Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta is a full meal in itself, you have protein, carbs, and cheese, which I consider its own food group. But if you want to round it out or stretch it into a proper spread, here are some easy pairings:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"entries-container sm-grid-2 md-grid-4\">\n\n\t\n<div class=\"entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/garlic-basil-knots\/\" class=\"entry-image-link\">\n\n\n<img width=\"750\" height=\"975\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/garlic-knots-1-750x975.jpg\" class=\"attachment-placement-block-row-post size-placement-block-row-post entry-image\" alt=\"side view shot of garlic knots in a bread bowl with some garlic knots surrounding the bowl\" data-pin-nopin=\"nopin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/garlic-knots-1-750x975.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/garlic-knots-1-277x360.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/garlic-knots-1-215x280.jpg 215w, 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Mild or hot Italian sausage both work beautifully, but you can also swap in chicken or turkey sausage. Just know the flavor will be lighter since pork sausage brings more richness.<\/p> <\/details> <details open class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1756142055378\"><summary><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">What kind of pasta works best?<\/h3><\/summary> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Penne and rotini hold onto the sauce like champs, but any short pasta will do. Even spaghetti works if that is what you have. Just stop at al dente so it does not turn mushy.<\/p> <\/details> <details open class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1756142070430\"><summary><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I lighten this up?<\/h3><\/summary> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can swap heavy cream for half-and-half, but the sauce will be thinner. A little cream cheese or Greek yogurt can add body back in, but nothing matches the richness of cream. If you want a lighter feel, load the pasta with extra veggies like spinach or broccoli.<\/p> <\/details> <details open class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1756142091543\"><summary><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">How do I stop the sauce from curdling?<\/h3><\/summary> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Keep the heat at medium when you add the cream and cheese. Stir constantly as the cheese melts so it blends smoothly. If the sauce looks too thick or starts to separate, splash in a little pasta water and whisk it back together.<\/p> <\/details> <details open class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1756142103743\"><summary><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I make this ahead?<\/h3><\/summary> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The pasta is best served fresh, but you can cook the sauce ahead and store it in the fridge for a day or two. When you are ready to eat, reheat the sauce gently, then toss with freshly cooked pasta and a bit of pasta water.<\/p> <\/details> <details open class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1756142118555\"><summary><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Does it reheat well?<\/h3><\/summary> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to four days. Reheat on the stove with a splash of cream or milk to loosen the sauce. 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Tender pasta coated in a silky Parmesan cream sauce with hearty sausage makes this the ultimate comfort food for busy weeknights or when you just need something indulgent and satisfying.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-video-container-66020\" class=\"wprm-recipe-video-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-video-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Video<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-video\">\n<div class=\"adthrive-video-player in-post\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\" data-video-id=\"ajLbc4U2\" data-player-type=\"default\" override-embed=\"default\">\n\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-09-20T21:50:39.000Z\">\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta.m4v\">\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Get ready for a pasta dish that's a game-changer! 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<\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">olive oil<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1 medium  onion (diced)\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">medium <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">onion<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-normal\">(diced)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3 cloves garlic (minced)\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cloves<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-normal\">(minced)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;red pepper flakes (optional)\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Hj2MyW\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">red pepper flakes<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-normal\">(optional)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1 cup heavy cream\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">heavy cream<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1 cup Parmesan cheese (grated)\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2lZDV7F\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Parmesan cheese<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-normal\">(grated)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;salt and pepper (to taste)\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; 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This helps our business thrive &amp; continue providing free recipes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-66020-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-66020-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"66020\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-66020-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve about 1 cup of the pasta water before draining. Set the pasta aside.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-66020-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">While the pasta is cooking, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the Italian sausage and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until it is browned and cooked through. <\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-66020-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Next, add the diced onion, garlic, salt, pepper and red pepper flakes to the skillet. Cook until the onion is softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-66020-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Lower the heat to medium and stir in the heavy cream. Allow the cream to heat up and then stir in the Parmesan cheese. Continue stirring until the cheese has melted into the cream, creating a smooth sauce.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-66020-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss until the pasta is fully coated in the sauce. Add in some reserved pasta water if the sauce is too thick. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, until everything is heated through.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-66020-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Serve the pasta hot, garnished with the chopped fresh basil or parsley.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-66020-equipment\" class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"66020\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-equipment-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Equipment<\/h3><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment wprm-recipe-equipment-list\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/31xfgZx\" class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Le Creuset 3.75-Quart Braiser<\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-66020-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><ol>\n<li><strong>Pasta Water:<\/strong> Don&rsquo;t forget to reserve a cup of pasta water before draining. It can be used to adjust the sauce consistency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sausage Options:<\/strong> Mild or spicy both work. For the best flavor, remove the casing and crumble it as it cooks so you get those golden crispy bits.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cream Substitute:<\/strong> Heavy cream is key. Substituting with milk or half-and-half will give you a thinner sauce.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cheese:<\/strong> Freshly grated Parmesan melts smoothly. Pre-grated tends to clump, but if that is all you have, stir constantly and add a splash of pasta water.<\/li>\n<li><b>Leftovers: <\/b>Store in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat gently on the stove with a splash of cream or milk. Skip the freezer since cream sauces tend to separate.<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-66020-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition Information<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-serving_size\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Serving: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">serving<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">794<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">kcal<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (40%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">61<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">g<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (20%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">28<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">g<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (56%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">48<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">g<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (74%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">21<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">g<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (131%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">19<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">114<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">mg<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (38%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">836<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">mg<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (36%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">452<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">mg<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (13%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">g<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (13%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">g<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (4%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">819<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">IU<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (16%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">mg<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (5%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">264<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">mg<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (26%)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: \"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: \">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: \">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: \">mg<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-daily\" style=\"color: \"> (11%)<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-separate wprm-block-text-normal\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separate wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-author-label\">&copy; Author <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author 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If you want a lighter feel, load the pasta with extra veggies like spinach or broccoli.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#faq-question-1756142091543","position":4,"url":"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#faq-question-1756142091543","name":"How do I stop the sauce from curdling?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Keep the heat at medium when you add the cream and cheese. Stir constantly as the cheese melts so it blends smoothly. If the sauce looks too thick or starts to separate, splash in a little pasta water and whisk it back together.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#faq-question-1756142103743","position":5,"url":"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#faq-question-1756142103743","name":"Can I make this ahead?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The pasta is best served fresh, but you can cook the sauce ahead and store it in the fridge for a day or two. When you are ready to eat, reheat the sauce gently, then toss with freshly cooked pasta and a bit of pasta water.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#faq-question-1756142118555","position":6,"url":"https:\/\/www.jocooks.com\/recipes\/creamy-italian-sausage-pasta\/#faq-question-1756142118555","name":"Does it reheat well?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Yes. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to four days. Reheat on the stove with a splash of cream or milk to loosen the sauce. 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