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Spicy Chicken Rigatoni
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Chicken Italian Sausage Rigatoni

Course dinner, pasta
Cuisine Italian
Keyword 30 minute meals, chicken sausage, Pasta, sundried tomatoes
Prep Time 13 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
2 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 562kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons salt for pasta water
  • 2 links spicy chicken Italian sausage
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 8 ounces rigatoni half a box
  • cup dry white wine
  • 3 tablespoons salted butter sliced into equal pieces
  • ½ red onion sliced lengthwise
  • cup roasted or sun dried tomatoes diced fine
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • cup fresh grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups fresh spinach stems removed and chopped

Instructions

  • Boil water for the pasta. Salt the water liberally.
    2 tablespoons salt
  • Remove casing from sausage. Heat one tablespoon canola oil in a shallow pan. Place the sausage in the pan and cook through, Break up the sausage as it is cooking, so that it is in smaller bite site size pieces. remove the sausage from the pan to a bowl and cover with foil.
    2 links spicy chicken Italian sausage, 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • Boil the pasta according to the package directions.
    8 ounces rigatoni
  • Pour the white wine into the pan and scape and remaining sausage bits off the pan. When the wine is mostly reduced down, add in the butter and slice onion. Cook for 2 minutes
    ⅓ cup dry white wine, ½ red onion, 3 tablespoons salted butter
  • Add in the chopped tomatoes. Cook for 3-4 more minutes.
    ⅓ cup roasted or sun dried tomatoes
  • When the pasta is almost ready, add the cream and parmesan cheese. Reduce the heat to a simmer and stir until the parmesan is melted. Toss in the spinach and pasta. Stir until the pasta is well-coated.
    ¼ cup heavy cream, ⅔ cup fresh grated parmesan cheese
  • Turn off the heat and allow the pasta to rest in the sauce for 2 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowl | Calories: 562kcal | Carbohydrates: 50g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 81mg | Sodium: 4303mg | Potassium: 421mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 2286IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 248mg | Iron: 2mg