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Sausage Pasta e Fagioli with Spinach

2016-06-14
  • Servings: 8
  • Prep Time: 10m
  • Cook Time: 40m
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Nutritional Info

This information is per serving.

  • Calories

    371
  • Total Fat

    15 g
  • Saturated Fat

    5 g
  • Cholesterol

    36 mg
  • Sodium

    837 mg
  • Potassium

    568 mg
  • Carbohydrates

    39 g
  • Dietary Fiber

    9 g
  • Sugars

    5 g
  • Protein

    23 g

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups dried great northern beans or 2 cans undrained
  • 1 pound bulk Italian sausage
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 medium onions chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes (or plum tomatoes, chopped up)
  • 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 6 ounces tubettini pasta (or use ditalini or small shells if you can't find it)
  • 1/2 10 ounce bag of spinach, leaves cut into 1-in strips, tough stems removed

Method

Step 1

Soak beans in water overnight. Or, boil for 2 minutes and let stand for 1 hour. Or, use 2 cans of beans.

Step 2

In a pot, brown the sausage. Remove and set aside.

Step 3

Cook onions in pot until tender. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds more.

Step 4

Add tomatoes, broth, salt, beans and sausage. Bring to a boil. Cover and simmer about 30 minutes.

Step 5

Return to a boil. Add pasta, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes longer. Add spinach and heat through.

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