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Hearty Italian Casserole

Prep Time:

8 Minutes

Cook Time:

17 Minutes

Serves:

4 (approx. 1 1/2 cups each)

Level:

Beginner

About the Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp. olive oil

  • 1 lb. Italian sausage (raw)

  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped

  • 3 cups cooked cannellini beans, drained (reserve 1/2 cup liquid)

  • 2 cups baby spinach

  • 2 cups canned diced tomatoes

  • 1 tsp. dried oregano

  • 1 tsp. dried basil

  • 1/4 tsp. sea salt or Himalayan salt

  • 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees.

  2. Heat oil in a cast-iron (or oven-safe) skillet over medium-high.

  3. Add Italian sausage, cook, breaking it up with a wooden spoon or meat masher

  4. Add garlic and cook, stirring frequently, for 1 minute or until fragrant. Add beans, reserved liquid, spinach, tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Bring to a gentle boil.

  5. Transfer skillet to oven. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.


Recipe Note:

To make this recipe vegan, use vegan Italian Sausage.


Nutritional Info:

Calories: 2396 | Total Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Total Carbs: 38g | Fiber: 11g | Total Sugar: 5g | Added Sugar: 0g | Protein: 36g | Sodium: 710mg | Cholesterol: 50mg

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