Gran'pa Emmanuel's Macaroni With Sausage And Cannellini Recipe
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin extra virgin olive oil (1 turn around the pan)
- 1/2 lb bulk sweet Italian sausage - (to 2/3)
- 1/2 lb bulk warm Italian sausage - (to 2/3)
- 3 x garlic cloves crushed
- 1 sm onion finely minced
- 1 can chunky style crushed tomatoes - (28 to 32 ounce)
- 1 can cannellini beans rinsed, liquid removed
- 20 x fresh basil leaves torn
- 1 lb ziti rigate (with lines) cooked al dente Crusty bread Grated Parmigiano or possibly Romano for passing at table
Directions
- Heat a large, deep nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Drizzle in extra-virgin extra virgin olive oil and add in sausage. Break up meat as it browns. Add in garlic and onion and cook 5 min, stirring frequently.
- Reduce heat to medium-low. Add in tomatoes and beans and simmer 2 or possibly 3 min.
- Remove pan from heat and mix in basil to wilt. Combine sausage mix with cooked macaroni and serve immediately with grated Parmesan or possibly Romano and crusty bread.
- This recipe yields 4 large servings.
- Comments: If your butcher counter does not have bulk sausage, buy links and split casings to remove bulk sausage meat.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 303g | |
| Recipe makes 4 servings | |
| Calories 541 | |
| Calories from Fat 358 | 66% |
| Total Fat 39.72g | 50% |
| Saturated Fat 13.43g | 54% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 86mg | 29% |
| Sodium 1253mg | 52% |
| Potassium 696mg | 20% |
| Total Carbs 22.2g | 6% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.2g | 24% |
| Sugars 4.04g | 3% |
| Protein 23.14g | 37% |
