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Pasta with Greens N Beans

By: Kathleen Majewski 
"In East Rochester, New York, it takes Kathleen Majewski just minutes to get this fast and flavorful pasta combination on the table. 'It's a snap to prepare when you brown the sausage while the noodles are cooking,' she reports."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (22)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces uncooked spiral pasta
  • 1/2 pound bulk Italian sausage
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 bunch escarole or spinach, trimmed and coarsely chopped
  • 1 (15 ounce) can white kidney or cannelini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan or Romano cheese

Directions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook sausage, onion and garlic until sausage is no longer pink and onion is tender; drain. Stir in escarole, beans and broth. Cover and simmer for 6-8 minutes or until escarole is wilted and tender. Drain pasta; add to vegetable mixture. Sprinkle with cheese.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 17, 2008 by jrbaker Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This was so easy, and the results were fantastic! I did add 1 can of drained diced Italian...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2010 by J. Dub   view full review
I like this recipe. The parmesan is a must. Tastes great warmed up too!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2010 by BCMILLER   view full review
We really liked this. I omitted the pasta & used spinach. Also, I used the full roll of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 18, 2010 by Heather   view full review
This was a great recipe. My whole family loved this recipe all 3 kids and hubby. I did add a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2010 by terry ny   view full review
Made just as directed and it was great. To change it up the next time I omitted the pasta,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 1, 2011 by maryr333   view full review
Delicious!! I made it more soupy by adding more than 1 cup of chicken stock.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 26, 2010 by Shadow   view full review
We loved this one! The only change I had to make was a bunch of baby Collard Greens chopped...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 15, 2010 by Nicole Louise   view full review
This meal is a family favorite! I am from Rochester originally, and this recipe is VERY...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 29, 2009 by Teresa   view full review
Quick, tasty and healthy! I added the escarole to the boiling pasta the last few minutes of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 4, 2008 by RAJASTEELE   view full review
I used to order this at Romeo's in Rochester, NY when traveling for business. This recipe is...

 

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