Best Italian Sausage And Orzo Skillet Recipes

ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND ORZO SKILLET

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Here's a delicious Italian skillet dinner that features orzo, pork sausage, vegetables and Muir Glen™ tomatoes-ready in 40 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked orzo or rosamarina pasta (6.5 oz)
1 lb Italian pork sausage links, cut into 3/4-inch slices
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
4 oz green beans, cut in 1-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
3/4 cup yellow bell pepper strips
1/2 cup peeled baby carrots, cut in half lengthwise
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons water
1 can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (3 oz)
Chopped fresh parsley, if desired

Steps:

Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat 7 to 9 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink and thoroughly cooked. Transfer to plate. In same skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add beans, bell peppers, carrots and salt; stir 1 minute to coat vegetables. Add water. Cover; reduce heat to low, and cook 5 to 6 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
Remove cover; stir in tomatoes, sausage and cooked pasta. Increase heat to medium; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until completely heated through. Garnish with cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 1/3 Cups, Sodium 820 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND ORZO SKILLET RECIPE - (4.6/5)

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Provided by carvalhohm

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked orzo or rosamarina pasta, about 6 1/2 ounce
1 (11-ounce) bag frozen healthy colors market blend vegetables
1 pound Italian pork sausage links, cut into 1/2 inch slices
1 (14-1/2 ounce) can fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese, about 3 ounces
Fresh parsley, chopped, if desired

Steps:

Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Meanwhile, cook vegetables as directed on package. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink. Drain; return to skillet. Stir tomatoes, cooked pasta and vegetables into skillet with sausage; heat until hot. Sprinkle with cheese. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley.