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Smoked Sausage Mac & Cheese with Broccoli

Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage and broccoli mac and cheese is packed to the brim with gooey goodness.

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4 Servings
10 m Preparation Time
20 m Cooking
10 Ingredients

Ingredients

1 package Smoked Sausage

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

1/2 cup chopped small onion

2 cups vegetable or chicken stock

2 cups cavatappi #87 pasta

3/4 cup cream cheese, cubed 

1/2 cup broccoli florets

1/2 cup heavy cream

1 cup shredded sharp white cheddar

Salt, pepper, chili crisp to taste

Directions

  1. Cut sausage into ½” diagonal slices. Heat the oil in a large 10in skillet and pan-fry sausage slices until browned, 5-6 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  2. Add the onions and stir until the onions soften, 2 minutes.
  3. Stir in the stock and cream cheese, continue stirring until cream cheese dissolves. Bring to a boil.
  4. Add the pasta. Cover the pan and cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Stir pasta, add cooked sausage back in, broccoli, heavy cream and cheddar cheese and cook for another 6-7 minutes until the pasta and broccoli are tender.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Top with extra cheese and chili crisp, if desired.