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Comforting Butternut Squash Pasta with Sausage and Spinach

Butternut Squash Pasta with Sausage and Spinach: A Cozy made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 12 oz pasta penne or fettuccine
  • 1 lb Italian sausage casings removed
  • 2 cups butternut squash peeled and cubed
  • 3 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for sautéing

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
  • Sauté the onion and garlic in olive oil.
  • Add the sausage to the skillet and cook until browned.
  • Incorporate the butternut squash.
  • Pour in the heavy cream and season.
  • Add the spinach and cooked pasta.
  • Serve hot and enjoy.