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Creamy Italian Sausage Potato Skillet

Creamy italian sausage potato skillet - the image is a close-up of a plate of food. the plate is round and has a gray rim. the food appears to be a dish made with potatoes, sausage, and greens. the potatoes are yellow and appear to be seasoned with herbs and spices. the sausage is cut into small cubes and is covered in a creamy sauce. the greens are bright green and look fresh and vibrant. there are also small pieces of red onions scattered throughout the dish. the dish is garnished with a sprig of parsley. the background is a white marble countertop.

A hearty and comforting one-pan meal featuring savory Italian sausage, tender potatoes, and a rich creamy sauce, all cooked together in a skillet for easy preparation and cleanup.

Ingredients

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1 pound Italian turkey sausage, casings removed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound baby potatoes, halved
1 cup low sodium chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups fresh baby spinach
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add the Italian turkey sausage to the skillet, breaking it up with a spoon, and cook until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes.
Remove the cooked sausage from the skillet and set aside.
In the same skillet, add the diced onion and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
Add the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
Add the halved baby potatoes to the skillet and stir to combine with the onions and garlic.
Pour in the chicken broth, cover the skillet, and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
Return the cooked sausage to the skillet and stir to combine.
Reduce the heat to low and stir in the heavy cream, grated Parmesan cheese, dried Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
Cook for an additional 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens slightly.
Add the fresh baby spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.
Remove from heat and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving.