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Creamy Buffalo Chicken & Sausage Pasta

Creamy Buffalo Chicken & Sausage Pasta


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  • Author: Samia
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Description

Creamy Buffalo Chicken & Sausage Pasta is a delightful fusion dish that combines tender chicken, savory sausage, and perfectly cooked pasta in a rich and spicy buffalo cream sauce. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for any occasion—from busy weeknights to festive gatherings—ensuring everyone at the table leaves satisfied. With its creamy texture and bold flavors, it transforms a simple meal into an unforgettable dining experience. Customize this dish to suit your tastes by adjusting the spice levels or adding your favorite vegetables. Whether served family-style or in individual bowls, Creamy Buffalo Chicken & Sausage Pasta is sure to become a new favorite.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb cooked chicken (shredded or diced)
  • 1 lb sausage (Italian or chicken, cooked and sliced)
  • 12 oz penne or rotini pasta
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp cream cheese
  • Garlic powder, salt, and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil or butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add cooked sausage and chicken, seasoning with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until heated through.
  2. Pour in chicken broth, heavy cream, and buffalo sauce. Add pasta and ensure it's submerged in the liquid; bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10-12 minutes until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally.
  4. Stir in grated Parmesan cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, and cream cheese until melted into a creamy sauce.
  5. Serve warm, garnished with green onions or parsley if desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 590
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 860mg
  • Fat: 34g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 41g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 31g
  • Cholesterol: 155mg