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Penne with Spicy Chicken Sausage, Beans, and Greens

"Sweet grape tomatoes, peppery arugula, and creamy goat cheese get tossed with spicy chicken sausage, pasta, and cannellini beans for a flavor packed treat."

8

oz

penne pasta

4

links spicy chicken andouille sausage

2

Tbs

olive oil

3

cloves garlic, crushed

1/3

cup

pesto

1/2

cup

white wine

1

(15 ounce) can cannellini beans, undrained

3

cups

torn arugula leaves

1

pint

grape tomatoes, halved

salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

4

oz

crumbled goat cheese

1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place penne in the pot, cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente, and drain.

2

In a skillet over medium heat, cook the sausage until evenly brown. Cool and slice.

3

Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat, and cook the garlic 1 minute, until lightly browned. Mix in sausage, pesto, and white wine. Cook and stir until heated through. Mix in beans with liquid and arugula, and cook until arugula is wilted. Stir in the tomatoes, and cook until heated through. Toss with pasta, season with salt and pepper, and top with goat cheese to serve.

Servings: 4

Cooking Times

Preparation Time: 15 minutes

Cooking Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 30 minutes

Degree of Difficulty

Degree of Difficulty: Very easy

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1/4 of a recipe (9.8 ounces).

Percent daily values based on the Reference Daily Intake (RDI) for a 2000 calorie diet.

Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.

Amount Per Serving

Calories

942.57

Calories From Fat (24%)

228.74

% Daily Value

Total Fat 25.77g

40%

Saturated Fat 9.44g

47%

Cholesterol 28.16mg

9%

Sodium 307.05mg

13%

Potassium 2559.28mg

73%

Total Carbohydrates 126.35g

42%

Fiber 22.83g

91%

Sugar 1.03g

 

Protein 48.11g

96%

MyPoints 21.8

 

Source

Author: amanda1432

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