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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces chicken apple sausage, sliced into rounds
  • 1 cup of half-and-half
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 lemon, freshly zested and juiced
  • bag baby spinach / kale
  • ½ pint cherry tomatoes
  • freshly grated Parmesan
  • 1 pound pasta of choice

Instructions

  • While your pasta is cooking to al dente, brown your sausage in a large pan, set aside.
  • In the same pan, add lemon zest. Add in heavy cream, whisk until simmering, add in butter slowly.
  • Mix in spinach and tomatoes, allow to cook down. Adjust seasonings, if needed.
  • Turn off heat, add in lemon juice, then your cooked pasta and cooked sausage, and a bit of reserved pasta water, if needed to thin sauce. Serve with grated parmesan and more lemon zest, if desired.