A rich, smoky, and creamy one-pot pasta packed with Cajun spices, juicy sausage, and tender pasta. Ready in under 40 minutes with minimal cleanup.
12 oz andouille sausage, sliced
12 oz penne or rigatoni pasta
1 tbsp olive oil
1 small onion, diced
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 ½ cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 ¼ cups heavy cream
1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
½ tsp salt (adjust to taste)
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Brown sausage until golden, about 4–5 minutes.
Add onion and peppers. Sauté until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook 1 minute.
Add Cajun seasoning, dry pasta, and chicken broth. Stir well.
Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer for 12–14 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Stir in heavy cream and simmer 2–3 minutes to thicken.
Remove from heat. Stir in Parmesan cheese and let rest 5 minutes before serving.
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