italian sausage bowl

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 851.9
  • Total Fat: 38.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 156.9 mg
  • Sodium: 2,381.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 71.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 9.8 g
  • Protein: 61.2 g

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Introduction

Quick on the spot recipe using spicy italian chicken sausage links and chicken apple sausage links. Bacon for the grease of sauteing the vegetables for extra flavor. Quick on the spot recipe using spicy italian chicken sausage links and chicken apple sausage links. Bacon for the grease of sauteing the vegetables for extra flavor.
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    2 lbs fresh Chicken Sausage links, mix and match favors.
    .5lb peppered Bacon, cut into pieces
    1 large Onions, raw, diced
    2 pepper, large (3-3/4" long, 3" Yellow Peppers (bell peppers), diced
    12 oz serving Baby Bella Mushrooms, chopped
    large bin Spinach, fresh, roughtly cut
    5 serving Clove of Garlic (by BCOH1478), crushed
    3 cup Meijer all natural pasta sauce, chunky three cheese (by BALEGALEAGLE)
    8 oz Provolone Cheese, in 6 large slices
    1.5 cup Ancient Harvest Traditional Whole Grain Quinoa, 1 serving =.25 cup dry

Directions

Cook the sausage links on a skillet, or a grill for more flavor, until mostly done, it's ok if there's a little pink in the middle. Let rest then slice.
in a large pot, cook the bacon pieces until the fat is rendered, then remove the cooked bacon, leaving the grease.
Add the onion and cook a few minutes. Add the bell peppers and garlic, and cook a few minutes, stir in the mushrooms.
Add in salt and italian seasonings to taste.
Add the spinach a handful at a time, stirring it in and letting it wilt.
Stir in the bacon, quinoa, and pasta sauce.
bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes covered, then 10 minutes uncovered.
Divide into 6 oven safe dishes.
Top each dish with a slice of provolone cheese, and place in a broiler util the cheese melts and begins to brown.

Serving Size: 6 hearty large bowls

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BIGGP300.