Description
Creamy Marry Me Detalini Sausage Pasta is an irresistible blend of savory sausage, creamy sauce, and delightful pasta that promises to win hearts at any dinner table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz detallini pasta
- 1 lb Italian sausage (sliced)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the pasta: Boil salted water in a large pot, add detallini pasta, and cook until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- Sauté the sausage: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, add sliced sausage, and cook until browned.
- Add aromatics: Stir in minced garlic and cook for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Create the sauce: Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth; scrape brown bits from the pan. Let simmer gently.
- Add spinach: Mix in fresh spinach leaves until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.
- Toss pasta: Combine cooked detallini with the creamy sauce; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 530
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 840mg
- Fat: 31g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: For a lighter option, substitute sausage with chicken or turkey sausage. Add vegetables like bell peppers or zucchini for extra nutrition and flavor. Reserve some pasta water to adjust the sauce consistency if needed.