Penne with Sausage and Broccoli Rabe Recipe

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Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Penne with Sausage and Broccoli Rabe Recipe

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) box penne pasta

1 pound hot Italian sausage links

cut into 1-inch pieces

3 cloves garlic

minced

1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes

1 pound broccoli rabe

cut into 1 1/2-inch lengths

2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

½ cup pasta boiling water

¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

salt and pepper to taste

Mediterranean Black Olive Bread

World Cuisine

Directions

Step 1

Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling stir in the penne and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered stirring occasionally until the pasta has cooked through but is still firm to the bite about 11 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink reserving 1/2 cup of the water.

Step 2

Meanwhile heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir the sausage pieces garlic and red pepper flakes in the hot pan until the sausage is no longer pink on the outside about 4 minutes. Stir in the broccoli rabe and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese. Pour in the reserved 1/2 cup of pasta boiling water. Cover and cook until the sausage is no longer pink in the center and the broccoli rabe is tender 5 to 7 minutes.

Step 3

Stir the cooked pasta broccoli rabe and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese together until evenly mixed. Season to taste with salt and pepper to serve.

Nutritional Information

Penne with Sausage and Broccoli Rabe Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 497.8

% Daily Value *

Protein: 24.8g 50%

Carbohydrates: 61.7g 20%

Dietary Fiber: 5.1g 20%

Sugars: 4g

Fat: 17.7g 27%

Saturated Fat: 6.3g 31%

Cholesterol: 34.1mg 11%

Vitamin A Iu: 5556.3IU 111%

Niacin Equivalents: 8.6mg 66%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 20%

Vitamin C: 71.1mg 118%

Folate: 5.1mcg 1%

Calcium: 123mg 12%

Iron: 3.7mg 21%

Magnesium: 49.2mg 18%

Potassium: 341mg 10%

Sodium: 733.5mg 29%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 33%

Calories From Fat: 159

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.