Creamy Sausage Pasta with Sausage and Crispy Bacon
Ingredients
- Sausage4
- Pasta400 g
- Bacon8
- Sunflower oil1 tbsp
- Onion · peeled finely chopped1
- Cheddar cheese · grated150 g
- Cream180 ml
- Black pepper½ tsp
- Parsley · chopped2 tbsp
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 200°C/400°F (fan).
- Place the sausages on a baking sheet and bake for about 20 minutes, until golden brown and cooked through. Transfer them to a chopping board.
- Meanwhile, boil the pasta until al dente, then drain, reserving about a cup of the cooking water.
- While the pasta and sausages cook, heat a large frying pan over medium heat.
- Fry the bacon for 5-6 minutes, turning once, until browned and crispy. Remove it to a chopping board.
- Add the tablespoon of oil to the bacon fat in the pan. Cook the chopped onion for 5 minutes, stirring often, until softened.
- Add the drained pasta to the pan with the onion.
- Add the cheese, cream and black pepper, and stir until the cheese melts.
- Slice the sausages and bacon, add them to the pan and stir everything together.
- If the sauce is too thick, add splashes of the reserved pasta water until it reaches the consistency you like.
- Serve in bowls topped with the parsley and extra black pepper if you like.
Summarized from Kitchen Sanctuary's video. Watch it for the details.
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