MACARONI AND CHEESE WITH SMOKED SAUSAGE

Macaroni and Cheese with Smoked Sausage image

With the addition of turkey smoked sausage, green pepper, onion and seasonings, a mac 'n cheese dinner is transformed into a hearty entrée.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Sausage

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 pkg. (14 oz.) KRAFT Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
6-1/2 oz. (1/2 of 13-oz. pkg.) OSCAR MAYER Natural Uncured Turkey Sausage, cut into bite-size pieces
1/4 cup chopped onions
1/4 cup chopped green peppers
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1/4 tsp. dried thyme leaves
1/8 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)

Steps:

Prepare Dinner in large saucepan as directed on package, adding sausage and vegetables to the boiling water for the last 5 min. of the Macaroni cooking time.
Remove from heat. Stir in remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 870 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 12 g