One-Pot Rotini Pasta with Chicken, Sausage, and Cheddar ๐ง๐๐ถ๏ธ
This flavor-packed, creamy pasta dish combines tender chicken, spicy sausage, and melted cheddar for the ultimate comfort mealโall in one pot!
Servings: 4
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
- 250g rotini pasta
- 2 chicken breasts, diced
- 2 sausages, sliced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ยฝ tsp paprika
- ยฝ tsp black pepper
Instructions:
1. Cook the Chicken & Sausage
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add diced chicken and sliced sausage, cooking until golden brown (about 5โ7 minutes).
2. Add Flavor
- Stir in minced garlic, paprika, and black pepper, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
3. Make the Creamy Sauce
- Reduce heat to low, then pour in heavy cream and stir.
- Gradually mix in grated cheddar cheese, stirring until smooth and melted.
4. Add the Pasta & Serve
- Stir in cooked rotini pasta, tossing until fully coated in the sauce.
- Serve immediately, garnished with extra cheddar or fresh parsley, if desired.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
โ Calories: ~690 kcal
โ Protein: ~38g
This one-pot creamy pasta is rich, cheesy, and packed with flavor, making it a quick and satisfying dinner! ๐ฝ๏ธ๐ฅ
