Best Spaghetti With Chicken Sausage Spinach And Grape Tomatoes Recipes

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MEDITERRANEAN SAUSAGE PASTA RECIPE



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An easy Mediterranean Sausage Pasta Recipe featuring chicken sausage, feta, olives, spinach and tomato in a lemon herb oil.

Provided by Robin Gagnon

Categories     Main Course     Pasta

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 pound fettuccine pasta
1 package Al Fresco Spinach & Feta Chicken Sausages
1 tbsp olive oil (, classic not extra virgin)
1-2 cloves garlic (, minced)
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/2 can large black olives (, drained)
12 grape tomatoes
4 cups baby spinach (, loosely packed)
1/4 cup feta cheese (, crumbled)
fresh lemon wedges
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place large pot of water on to boil. You will cook the pasta while preparing the rest.
  • Slice the chicken sausages into roughly 1/2 inch pieces.
  • Place large deep skillet or dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the oil, sausages, garlic and oregano. Toss and saute for a minute.
  • Add the zest of 1/2 a lemon. Stir it in.
  • Now toss in the olives and tomatoes. Stir occasionally while cooking, until the tomatoes are starting to blister and a couple have split. The sausage should be browned by this point as well.
  • Dump in the spinach. Mix in. Turn off the stove burner.
  • Add the drained pasta and toss well to coat.
  • Transfer from pan to serving platter and sprinkle with feta. Serve with fresh ground pepper and wedges of lemon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 466 kcal, Carbohydrate 47 g, Protein 22 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 68 mg, Sodium 1281 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SPAGHETTI WITH CHICKEN SAUSAGE, SPINACH, AND GRAPE TOMATOES



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Make and share this Spaghetti With Chicken Sausage, Spinach, and Grape Tomatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Joanne

Categories     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (16 ounce) package chicken sausage, casings removed
2 (12 ounce) boxes ronzoni smart taste spaghetti
1 bunch fresh spinach (washed and stems removed)
10 garlic cloves, finely chopped
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 pint grape tomatoes (washed and cut in half)
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 cup olive oil, plus
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt
parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to boil for spaghetti. Cook according to package al dente. Reserve 1 1/2 cups of the pasta water before draining.
  • Meanwhile, In large deep saute pan or skillet (large enough to hold cooked pasta with sauce) add 1 tbs. olive oil and chicken sausage (season with a pinch of salt). Saute sausage over medium heat until browned, breaking up with a spoon as it cooks.
  • When sausage are browned, add garlic, crushed red pepper flakes and chicken bouillon cubes, cook for 2 minutes stirring a few times. Add tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes then add 1/4 cup olive oil, butter, and reserved pasta water.
  • Bring to a boil and reduce to simmer, let cook for about 5 minutes. Add the spinach, cook for 1 minute just until it starts to wilt.
  • Remove from heat, and add the cooked spaghetti. Toss well to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 753, Fat 28.2, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 101.1, Sodium 1155.9, Carbohydrate 97.2, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 6.4, Protein 27.8

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