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Saturday, July 26, 2008

Italian Sausage with Peppers and Tomatoes

A Weight Watcher's Recipe

  • Cooking spray
  • 3 links hot Italian turkey sausage (12 oz), cut into 1/2" thick slices
  • 1 (16 oz) package frozen bell pepper and onion stir fry
  • 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes with Italian seasonings
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • Preshredded fresh parmesan cheese (optional)

Cook pasta according to directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain, set aside.

While pasta cooks, heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add sausage, and cook 5 minutes or until browned, stirring often. Add bell pepper stir-fry, and cook another 3 minutes or until hot, stirring often. Add tomatoes and black pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.

Place pasta in a large bowl. Add sausage mixture and toss.

Serve topped with cheese.

Serves 6

2 comments:

  1. This is one of my favorite dishes to make. I now cheat a little by buying the frozen peppers (green, yellow, red) with onions. Olive Garden used to have this and it was called Peppers Rustica. That was my usual order until they changed the menu.

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  2. Kathy - this is one of my favorites! And I love it even more because it is so EASY!!!

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