Hillshire Farm® Sausage Alfredo

May 12, 2023May 12, 20230 14

Delicious Hillshire Farm® Sausage Alfredo recipe for a hearty meal

by The Chefin Pasta

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	8 ounces pasta , cooked , drained
	2 cups heavy cream
	2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
	1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

950

Sugar

Fat

70g

Hillshire Farm® Sausage Alfredo is a classic pasta dish that combines tender penne pasta with slices of savory sausage, smothered in a rich and creamy sauce made with heavy cream and Parmesan cheese. This recipe adds a twist to the traditional Alfredo sauce by using Cajun seasoning, which adds a spicy kick to the dish. It is a delicious and hearty meal that is perfect for a cold winter night, or anytime you're craving a comfort dish to warm your soul.

Instructions

1.	Cook pasta according to package instructions and drain.
2.	In a pan, cook the Hillshire Farm® Sausage until browned.
3.	Add heavy cream and Cajun seasoning to the same pan and bring to a simmer.
4.	Let the sauce cook for a few minutes until it thickens.
5.	Add cooked pasta to the pan with the sauce and mix well to coat the noodles.
6.	Add grated Parmesan cheese and stir until melted.
7.	Serve hot and enjoy!

PROS

Hillshire Farm® Sausage Alfredo is a creamy, delicious and easy-to-make dish that can be prepared in under 30 minutes.

It is perfect for a weeknight meal with family or friends.

CONS

This dish is high in fats due to the use of heavy cream and sausage, making it a less healthy option for those watching their calorie intake.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this dish is not particularly healthy, there are some health benefits to using Cajun seasoning, which typically includes a blend of herbs and spices such as paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper. These spices have been linked to potential anti-inflammatory effects and some studies have suggested they may also help with blood sugar control.