Creamy Pasta, Sausage & Tomato Skillet Meal

Name: Creamy Pasta, Sausage & Tomato Skillet Meal
Cuisine: European, Italian, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cup mini bow-tie pasta (uncooked); 1 tablespoon olive oil; 8 oz smoked turkey dinner sausage (diced); 1/2 cup onions (diced); 1 clove garlic (minced); dash of red pepper flakes (optional); 2 diced tomatoes (about 1 1/2 cups); 1 cup heavy whipping cream; 2/3 cup Italian cheese blend (can also use mozzarella); 1 tablespoon parsley flakes (plus more for garnish); salt & pepper (if desired)