ONE-POT ITALIAN BEAN AND SAUSAGE PASTA

One-Pot Italian Bean and Sausage Pasta image

Pasta lovers in search of a different twist on your favorite dish, look no further. This one-pot pairs campanelle pasta with spicy Italian sausage and creamy cannellini beans in a tomato sauce that's guaranteed to warm you up on a cold night.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 (4 oz each) spicy Italian sausage links
8 oz uncooked campanelle pasta (2 3/4 cups)
2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
2 tablespoons Muir Glen™ organic tomato paste (from 6-oz can)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic fire roasted crushed tomatoes, undrained
1 can (19 oz) Progresso™ cannellini beans, drained, rinsed
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (2 oz)

Steps:

In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add sausages; cook 4 to 6 minutes, turning occasionally, until sausages are browned on all sides. Add pasta, chicken broth, tomato paste and salt. Heat to boiling; cover, reduce heat and cook 9 to 11 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pasta is al dente and most of liquid is absorbed.
Remove skillet from heat. Remove sausages, cut into 1/2-inch slices, and return to skillet with crushed tomatoes and beans. Cook over medium heat 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot. Stir in Parmesan cheese, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 740, Carbohydrate 78 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 8 g, Protein 37 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 2 1/4 Cups, Sodium 1910 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g