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One-Pot Smoky Cheddar Ranch Chicken & Sausage Pasta


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious one-pot pasta dish combining chicken, smoked sausage, and creamy smoky cheddar sauce, perfect for easy weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 lb smoked sausage, sliced
  • 12 oz penne or rotini pasta
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Combine the diced chicken breast and sliced smoked sausage in a large pot over medium heat. Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through.
  2. Add the chicken broth to the pot and bring to a boil.
  3. Stir in the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente.
  4. Reduce the heat and add the heavy cream and shredded cheddar cheese. Stir until the cheese melts and forms a creamy sauce.
  5. Serve warm and enjoy your delightful meal!

Notes

For added nutrition, you can mix in vegetables like spinach or bell peppers.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: One-Pot Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 27g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg