Creamy Pesto Sausage Pasta

Creamy Pesto Sausage Pasta is a rich and flavorful dish made with tender rotini pasta, savory sausage, juicy cherry tomatoes, and a creamy basil pesto sauce. This quick and comforting meal is perfect for busy weeknights and delivers fresh Italian-inspired flavor in every bite.

Ingredients

12 ounces rotini pasta
12 ounces smoked sausage, sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup basil pesto
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
Fresh basil leaves for garnish
1/4 cup reserved pasta water
Water for boiling pasta

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