Looking for a delicious and comforting dish to add to your recipe repertoire? Look no further! Our Chicken Feta Sausage Pasta is a flavorful and filling meal that is perfect for cozy nights in or when you’re craving a homemade dinner that’s sure to impress. This recipe brings together the savory flavors of chicken, feta cheese, and Italian sausage in a hearty pasta dish that will leave your taste buds singing. Let’s get cooking!
**Chicken Feta Sausage Pasta**
**Ingredients:**
– 8 oz. penne pasta
– 1 lb. Italian chicken sausage, casings removed
– 1 small onion, diced
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 can (14.5 oz.) diced tomatoes
– 1/2 cup chicken broth
– 1/2 cup heavy cream
– 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 teaspoon dried oregano
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
**Instructions:**
1. Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken sausage, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
3. Add the diced onion to the skillet with the sausage and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the onion is translucent.
4. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
5. Pour in the diced tomatoes with their juices and chicken broth. Bring the mixture to a simmer and let it cook for 5-7 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
6. Reduce the heat to low and stir in the heavy cream, dried oregano, and salt and pepper to taste. Let the sauce simmer for another 2-3 minutes.
7. Add the cooked penne pasta to the skillet with the sausage and sauce. Toss everything together until the pasta is well coated.
8. Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the pasta and gently stir to incorporate it into the dish.
9. Remove the skillet from the heat and let it sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to develop.
10. Serve the Chicken Feta Sausage Pasta hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves for a pop of color and freshness.
Enjoy your delightful and flavorful Chicken Feta Sausage Pasta with loved ones or savor it as a satisfying meal for one. This recipe is a great way to elevate your pasta game and introduce a new favorite to your dinner rotation. Bon appétit!
