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Creamy Marry Me Ditalini Sausage Pasta

A deliciously creamy pasta dish featuring ditalini pasta, savory sausage, and a rich sauce that will make you fall in love.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 650

Ingredients
  

Pasta and Sausage
  • 12 oz Ditalini pasta
  • 1 lb Italian sausage removed from casings
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil for cooking sausage
Creamy Sauce
  • 2 cups Heavy cream
  • 1 cup Chicken broth low sodium
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp Salt to taste
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper to taste
Garnish
  • 1/4 cup Fresh parsley chopped
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese for serving

Method
 

Cook the Pasta
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the ditalini pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Cook the Sausage
  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the Italian sausage and cook until browned and cooked through, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, about 5-7 minutes.
Make the Sauce
  1. Add minced garlic to the skillet with the sausage and cook for an additional minute until fragrant. Pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth, stirring to combine.
  2. Bring the mixture to a simmer, then stir in the Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook for 3-5 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
Combine and Serve
  1. Add the cooked ditalini pasta to the skillet and toss to coat in the creamy sauce. Cook for an additional 2 minutes to heat through.
  2. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley and additional Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 650kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 40gSaturated Fat: 20gFiber: 2gSugar: 2g

Notes

This dish is best served immediately, but leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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