Chicken Sausage Farfalle Recipe

Inspired by an upscale Italian restaurant, this Chicken Sausage Farfalle recipe is a simple yet elegant dish the whole family will adore! We've perfected it with kid-friendly flavors and customizable ingredients, making it a weeknight winner. Enjoy the burst of fresh basil, creamy texture, and perfectly cooked farfalle pasta, all ready in under an hour!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 682 kcal
Protein 63g
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Ingredients for Chicken Sausage Farfalle

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How to Make Chicken Sausage Farfalle

  1. In a large skillet, cook sliced chicken sausage over medium heat with Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes (if using), salt, and pepper until browned and cooked through. Remove sausage from skillet and set aside.
  2. Cook farfalle pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onions and cook until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute more, until fragrant.
  5. Gently stir in halved cherry or grape tomatoes. Do not overcook.
  6. Add cooked chicken sausage, cooked farfalle pasta, Parmesan cheese, and chopped basil to the skillet.
  7. Pour in half of the heavy cream, stirring to combine. Cook over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes.
  8. Gradually add the remaining heavy cream, adjusting the amount to reach your desired creaminess.
  9. Season with additional salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning to taste.
  10. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

56 g

Sugar

23g

Fat

81g

Carbs

20g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chicken Sausage Farfalle?

Chicken Sausage Farfalle takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chicken Sausage Farfalle?

Chicken Sausage Farfalle has approximately 682 calories per serving, with about 63 g protein, 20 g carbohydrates and 52 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chicken Sausage Farfalle?

The key ingredients for Chicken Sausage Farfalle are Chicken Sausage, Onions, Fresh Garlic Cloves, Tomatoes, Farfalle Pasta, Fresh Basil. See the full list with measurements above.

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