Sausage With Beans and Macaroni Recipe

Name: Sausage With Beans and Macaroni
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 -4 tablespoons olive oil; 1 large onion, chopped; 2 -3 tablespoons fresh minced garlic; 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional); ½ teaspoon dried basil; 1 -2 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 lb lean ground beef; 4 large hot Italian sausages, casings removed; 2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes (undrained); 2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth; 1 (15 ounce) can white kidney beans, drained; 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (or to taste); ½ cup macaroni noodles, uncooked; 1 (6 ounce) package baby spinach leaves; 13-½ cup grated parmesan cheese; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

3 -4 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 -3 tablespoons fresh minced garlic
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional)
½ teaspoon dried basil
1 -2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 lb lean ground beef
4 large hot Italian sausages, casings removed
2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes (undrained)
2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can white kidney beans, drained
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (or to taste)
½ cup macaroni noodles, uncooked
1 (6 ounce) package baby spinach leaves
13-½ cup grated parmesan cheese
salt and pepper

1
Heat oil in a Dutch oven or large heavy-bottomed pot over medium-high heat.
2
Add in onion, garlic, dryed basil, oregano and jalapeno pepper (if using) saute for about 5-6 minutes.
3
Add in the ground beef and Italian sausage meat; cook (breaking up with a fork) for about 5-6 minutes.
4
Add in red pepper flakes to taste.
5
Add in tomatoes with juice, broth, beans; mix to combine and simmer for 35 minutes.
6
Add in uncooked macaroni pasta and cook until firm-tender (about 15 minutes).
7
Add in baby spinach, and cook until just wilted, stirring occasionally (about 5 minutes).
8
Add in 1/3 - 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, stir until combined.
9
Season with salt and pepper.
10
Ladle into bowls.
11
Sprinkle with more Parmesan cheese.
12
Top with more grated Parmesan cheese.

2751

kcal

Calories

196

Fat

Carbs

171

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 -4 tablespoons olive oil, 1 large onion, chopped, 2 -3 tablespoons fresh minced garlic, 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional), and more.

Yes, Sausage With Beans and Macaroni falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Sausage With Beans and Macaroni

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