Italian Sausage, Spinach & Tomato Penne Salad

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 867.1
  • Total Fat: 31.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 92.9 mg
  • Sodium: 1,759.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 94.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 11.5 g
  • Protein: 33.4 g

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Introduction

Super Quick and full of colorful Italian veggies, this is a great meal on a busy night! Super Quick and full of colorful Italian veggies, this is a great meal on a busy night!
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    ♥ 1 Box (13.25 oz) Whole Wheat Penne Pasta
    ♥ 1 Bag Fresh Baby Spinach, 6 oz.
    ♥ 2 Cans (14.5 oz each) Del Monte Diced Tomatoes with Basil, Garlic and Oregano
    ♥ 1 Package Johnsonville Mild Italian (Pork) Sausage
    ♥ 1 Tbsp Minced Garlic
    ♥ 1 Bag Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese (8 oz)

Directions

♥ Boil Penne noodles until al dente (just tender).
♥ Meanwhile, brown sausage in a large pan (large enoght to eventually fit all ingredients) until no longer pink.
♥ When Sausage is cooked thoroughly, add drained cans of tomatoes and 3 tsps (or 1 Tbsp) garlic. Cook 2-3 minutes until warmed through.
♥ Add fresh spinach to pan, cover, and cook until just wilted (not mushy) stirring and checking it frequently.
♥ Drain pasta and toss all ingredients together.
♥ Serve with mozzarella cheese sprinkled over the top.
♥ ENJOY!! ♥

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KRISTAVENDETTI.