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Spicy Creamy Pappardelle Pasta topped with fresh parsley and grated Parmesan

Spicy Creamy Pappardelle Pasta


  • Author: Angie
  • Total Time: 30 mins

Description

This Spicy Creamy Pappardelle Pasta is a comforting, flavorful, and slightly spicy pasta dish with wide noodles, creamy sauce, and a hint of heat. Perfect for weeknight dinners or a cozy family meal.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz pappardelle pasta
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream or half-and-half
  • ¾ cup grated Parmesan
  • ½ tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 8 oz chicken, 6 oz beef sausage, or 4 strips turkey beef (optional)
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley, for garnish

Instructions

Boil pasta, sauté proteins, cook aromatics, add spices, make sauce, toss pasta and proteins, finish with herbs and serve.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4