Chicken Sausage and Mushroom Penne

• Meat

  • 1 (12-oz. pkg. Chicken sausage

• Produce

  • 1/4 cut into slices 12 oz. mushrooms
  • 5 oz Baby spinach
  • 3 Garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup Onion
  • 1/4 cup Parsley, fresh

• Canned Goods

  • 1 cup Chicken stock, low sodium

• Pasta & Grains

  • 1 lb Penne rigate

• Baking & Spices

  • 1 Black pepper, freshly ground
  • 1 Kosher salt

• Oils & Vinegars

  • 1 Olive oil, Extra Virgin

• Dairy

  • 1/4 cup Heavy cream
  • 1 1/2 cup Parmesan, grated

• Beer, Wine & Liquor

  • 1/4 cup White wine, dry

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Ingredients

• kosher salt
• 1 lb. penne rigate
• extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 (12-oz.) pkg. chicken sausage
• 12 oz. mushrooms, cut into 1/4 slices
• Freshly ground black pepper
• 1/2 c. diced onion
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/4 c. dry white wine
• 1 c. low-sodium chicken stock
• 1/4 c. heavy cream, room temperature
• 1 1/2 c. grated Parmesan
• 5 oz. baby spinach
• 1/4 c. chopped fresh parsley, plus more for garnish

Directions

• Bring an 8-quart stock pot of water to a boil and generously season with salt. Cook pasta according to al dente package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water.In a large sauté pan over medium-high heat drizzle olive oil and sear chicken sausage until golden brown on all sides, about 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a plate to cool; cut into 1/4 slices. Set aside.Meanwhile add 1 tablespoon olive oil and spread mushrooms evenly in the pan; let brown on one side for 3 minutes. Season with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Add onions and garlic; sauté until softened, about 3 to 4 minutes. Add wine, chicken stock, and heavy cream; simmer until slightly thickened and reduced, 5 to 7 minutes. Toss in sausage with any leftover juices, cheese, spinach, and parsley.Drain pasta and stir together. (Add additional pasta water in small increments as needed if sauce is too thick.) Garnish with parsley and serve immediately.