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Creamy Italian Sausage Rigatoni with luscious sauce and fresh basil garnish

Creamy Italian Sausage Rigatoni

This Creamy Italian Sausage Rigatoni combines savory sausage with a rich, creamy sauce over tender rigatoni for an irresistible comfort dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 750 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • rigatoni pasta
  • Italian sausage
  • olive oil
  • onion
  • garlic
  • heavy cream
  • diced tomatoes
  • Parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper
  • fresh basil leaves

Instructions
 

Steps

  • Cook the rigatoni in salted boiling water until al dente, as per package instructions.
  • Sauté sliced Italian sausage in a skillet with olive oil until browned and cooked through.
  • Add chopped onions and garlic to the skillet, cooking until onions are translucent.
  • Pour in the heavy cream and diced tomatoes, simmering until mixed well.
  • Return the sausage to the skillet, stir in cooked rigatoni, and add grated Parmesan.
  • Season with salt and pepper, serve hot with fresh basil garnish.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to three days.
Keyword Creamy Rigatoni, Italian Sausage, Rigatoni