CREAMY CAJUN PASTA WITH ITALIAN SAUSAGE

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Thus is a great recipe quick and easy with so many variations you can add chicken or shrimp, or other vegetables like broccoli. Also very versatile you can turn up the spice by adding hot sausage instead of mild.

Provided by Jordan Calvert

Categories     Pasta

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 Tbsp vegetable oil
1 Tbsp butter
1 medium onion
1 diced pepper, green, red, orange (whichevere you prefer)
1 pkg italian sausage, mild or hot( sliced)
3 clove garlic (minced)
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp italian seasoning
2 1/2 c chicken broth
1 can(s) diced tomatos ( not drained)
1 Tbsp cajun seasoning
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
12 oz uncooked penne pasta
4 oz cream cheese (softened abd cut into pieces)
1 c parmesan cheese
1/2 c heavy cream

Steps:

  • 1. Turn Instant Pot on "Saute" mode. Add oil and butter.
  • 2. Add onion and green pepper and cook until starting to get soft, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • 3. Add sausage and garlic and cook another 2 to 3 minutes.
  • 4. Add paprika, Italian seasoning, chicken broth, tomatoes, Cajun seasoning, and cayenne pepper
  • 5. Add pasta and use a wooden spoon to push it all down into the liquid
  • 6. Place lid on Instant Pot. Make sure the valve is in "sealing" position. Cancel the "Saute" mode and set to Pressure Cook on HIGH for 5 minutes
  • 7. Manually release the pressure. Remove lid and stir in cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, and heavy cream until the cheese is melted.
  • 8. Sprinkle parsley on top

Fida
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This pasta was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. I would recommend using less Cajun seasoning next time.


Mdsawon Hosen
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I'm not a big fan of Cajun food, but this pasta was surprisingly good. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the sausage added a nice kick.


Abdul Ghafar
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This pasta is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


daud mustafa
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I've made this pasta several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. Everyone loves the creamy sauce and the flavorful sausage.


Jimmy Sleibi
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This pasta is a great weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Ishtiaq Yousafzai
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Cajun food.


Ali Hussen
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This was one of the best pasta dishes I've ever had. The flavors were incredible.


Ehsan Abu
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I thought this pasta was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't great either.


Md Mohshin Ltd
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This pasta was a bit too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt next time.


Daniel Saftoiu
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The Italian sausage added a nice savory flavor to this pasta. I would definitely use it again.


Sulekha Muse
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I loved the creamy sauce in this pasta. It was so rich and flavorful.


Russell Sparks
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This pasta was a bit too heavy for my taste. I would recommend using less cream next time.


Bose Felix
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Overall, this was a good recipe. It was easy to make and the flavors were nice. I would definitely make it again.


George Ernst
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This pasta was a bit bland for me. I think it needed more seasoning.


Proshanto Saeker
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I found this recipe to be a bit too spicy for my taste. I would recommend using less Cajun seasoning next time.


Elizabeth Onyambu
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The flavors in this pasta were amazing. The Cajun seasoning really made the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Dream Chaser
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This was a quick and easy meal to make. The sauce came together quickly and the pasta cooked perfectly.


Karim Alamian
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I made this pasta for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the creamy sauce and the flavorful sausage.


Rina aktar Rina
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This pasta was a hit with my family! The Cajun seasoning gave it a nice kick, and the Italian sausage added a savory flavor. I will definitely be making this again.