Hot Italian Sausage Casserole Recipe


Submitted by sudwel

Makes 6 servings


Small servings! Wonderful with a salad, and leftovers freeze very well.

Ingredients
500 g Italian sausages - approx. 8 total
2 medium onions, chopped
3 celery stalks, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
240 g pasta, rigatoni
1/4 cup tomato paste
2 cups mozzarella cheese, grated
1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
1 tbsp dry basil
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
Directions
  1. Cook sausages in a frying pan until almost done. Remove from heat, drain fat and slice each sausage on the diagonal.

  2. Meanwhile, in a pot of boiling water, cook pasta until tender but firm. Drain and set aside.

  3. While pasta and sausages are cooking, saute onions, celery and green pepper until tender.

  4. Add vegetable mixture to sliced sausage mixture, add tomato paste, basil and pepper flakes, mix well. Cook covered over low heat until heated through.

  5. Put noodles and sausage mixture in a large casserole dish or small roasting pan and combine. Fold in mozzarella cheese.

  6. Sprinkle parmesan cheese over top, and place in preheated 350F oven, covered, for 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

Categories

Main Dish

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 243.0g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
571
Calories from Fat
327
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
36.3g
56%
Saturated Fat
15.2g
76%
Cholesterol
118mg
39%
Sodium
923mg
38%
Total Carbohydrates
31.1g
10%
Dietary Fiber
1.5g
6%
Sugars
3.6g
Protein
29.3g
Vitamin A 11% Vitamin C 38%
Calcium 38% Iron 16%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
B+
  Good points
  • Low in sugar
  •   Bad points
  • High in saturated fat
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