Last Updated on April 9, 2024
Savor the delightful fusion of Italian cuisine with a healthy twist in our Chicken Sausage Alla Vodka, featuring ButcherBox Apple Chicken Sausage.
Chicken Sausage Alla Vodka
Savor the delightful fusion of Italian cuisine with a healthy twist in our Chicken Sausage Alla Vodka, featuring ButcherBox Apple Chicken Sausage.
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Servings: 6
Ingredients
- 1 package ButcherBox Apple Chicken Sausage
- 1 box heart-shaped pasta or rigatoni pasta
- 1/4 cup vodka
- 1/2 cup heavy cream or almond milk
- 1/4 cup tomato paste
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 2 tbsps olive oil
- 1 onion diced
- 2 tsps chili flakes
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- salt and black pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup pasta water
- 2 handfuls spinach
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes chopped
- 1/2 cup Parmigiano grated
Instructions
- Boil a large pot of salted water and cook the pasta al dente; reserve 1/2 cup pasta water.
- In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté onion and garlic until softened.
- Slice the chicken sausage into coins and add to the pan, frying until browned.
- Sprinkle in Italian seasoning and chili flakes.
- Deglaze the pan with vodka, add tomato paste and cream/almond milk, simmer until thickened.
- Stir in spinach and sun-dried tomatoes until wilted.
- Fold the cooked pasta into the sauce, adding pasta water to adjust consistency.
- Mix in the grated Parmigiano, season with salt and pepper, and serve immediately.
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