Main DishesFebruary 14, 2015
Calories
620
Sodium
1449mg
60% DV
Fat
42g
65% DV
Protein
33g
67% DV
Carbs
23g
7% DV
Fiber
5g
20% DV
Sausage, Pasta and Italian Cream with Roasted Peppers
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A flavorful and scrumptious weeknight meal that is very frugal. This dinner cost me $7.51 to make and feeds 4-6 portions.
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6 sweet Italian sausage links
1/2 box ziti pasta (or penne)
2 cups reserved pasta water
1 - 1 1/2 cups half and half
2 cups whole tomatoes with juice
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/3 cup ricotta cheese
3 large garlic cloves - minced
3 tbsp. tomato paste
2 tbsp. olive oil
1 tbsp. butter
1 large roasted red bell pepper - medium dice
1 tsp. dried parsley flakes
1/4 tsp. dried basil
1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes
1/4 tsp. paprika
salt and black pepper to taste
1/2 box ziti pasta (or penne)
2 cups reserved pasta water
1 - 1 1/2 cups half and half
2 cups whole tomatoes with juice
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/3 cup ricotta cheese
3 large garlic cloves - minced
3 tbsp. tomato paste
2 tbsp. olive oil
1 tbsp. butter
1 large roasted red bell pepper - medium dice
1 tsp. dried parsley flakes
1/4 tsp. dried basil
1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes
1/4 tsp. paprika
salt and black pepper to taste
Begin by browning your sausages in a deep skillet over medium heat with the olive oil. Turn them as you go and cook about two thirds of the way or a little beyond that. Set the sausages aside.
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Nutritions
Calories
620
Sodium
1449mg
60% DV
Fat
42g
65% DV
Protein
33g
67% DV
Carbs
23g
7% DV
Fiber
5g
20% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat23g118%
Polysaturated Fat2g14%
Monosaturated Fat16g103%
Cholesterol127mg42%
Sodium1449mg60%
Potassium634mg18%
Protein33g67%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber5g20%
Sugar9g18%
Vitamin A2573IU51%
Vitamin B60.6100000000000001mg30%
Vitamin C19mg33%
Calcium689mg68%
Iron2mg12%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.