Cheesy Sausage Shells by kimthefoodie

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Cheesy Sausage Shells

kimthefoodie

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25 min

These shells are wrapped in a cheesy, creamy sauce made with sausage. I use hot Italian sausage for a little spice, but any raw sausage meat will work well with this!

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4 servings

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4 servings

US

original

metric

Ingredients

250 g shell pasta

2 tbsp olive oil

4 50g sausage meat (about 4 links)

2 cloves garlic, minced

2 tbsp tomato paste

1 cup heavy cream

1 cup mozzarella, shredded

Salt and pepper, to taste

Parsley for serving

Directions

Step 1

Cook pasta according to package directions.

Step 2

Meanwhile, heat olive oil on medium and add the sausage meat. Break the meat up with your spoon and heat until cooked through. Remove from pan, reserving 2 tbsp of fat.

Step 3

Add garlic and tomato paste to the same pan. Cook until the garlic is fragrant, about 2 minutes.

Step 4

Add cream and stir occasionally until thickened.

Step 5

Add cooked pasta and sausage and stir to combine. Remove from heat.

Step 6

Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese over the pasta and stir gently until melted. Add salt & pepper if needed.

Step 7

Serve immediately with parsley, if using. Enjoy!

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