Creamy Sausage & Spinach Pasta

Name: Creamy Sausage & Spinach Pasta
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 small onion (diced); 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 3 cloves garlic (minced); 1 teaspoon fennel seed; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; ½ teaspoon onion powder; ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 pound ground pork (can substitute pre-made sausage); 1 pound pasta (such as trumpets); 1 cup heavy cream; 1 cup pasta cooking liquid; 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese; 5 ounces baby spinach; 1 tablespoon lemon zest

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:25min

Does it sound possible to make a homemade sausage and cook pasta all in under 30 minutes? Well, with this weeknight creamy sausage and spinach pasta, it is! This recipe is bursting with warm, rich flavor and will serve a crowd!

Updated at: Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:07:44 GMT