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Autumn Spinach And Italian Sausage Casserole Recipe


Autumn Spinach And Italian Sausage Casserole Recipe
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Fresh organic spinach really makes this dish special. Wonderful flavors come together to set off the tasty Italian sausage and beans. Can be made with hot sausage if you wish.

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Ingredients
  • 3/4 pound fresh Italian sausage links
  • 2 10-ounce packages fresh spinach, cooked and well drained, or two 10-ounce packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained
  • 1 19- or 15-ounce can white kidney beans (cannellini) or great Northern beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 3/4 cup evaporated skim milk
  • 1/2 cup grated Romano or Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon finely shredded lemon peel
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/3 cup fine dry bread crumbs
  • 2-3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 teaspoons melted

Directions
  1. In a large skillet cook sausage over medium heat about 8 minutes or until no pink remains, turning often.
  2. Drain on paper towels.
  3. Slice into bite-size pieces.
  4. In a large mixing bowl combine cooked sausage, spinach, beans, onion, milk, 1/4 cup of the Romano or Parmesan cheese, lemon peel, lemon juice, nutmeg, and pepper.
  5. Transfer mixture to a greased 2-quart oval or square baking dish.
  6. For topping, in a small mixing bowl combine bread crumbs, remaining 1/4 cup of the Romano or Parmesan cheese, garlic, and melted margarine or butter; sprinkle atop casserole.
  7. Bake, uncovered, in a 375 degrees F oven for 35 minutes or until heated through.

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Comments


Yummy JM. I will have to learn to use my cellphone camera.


Wow Mystic, Just Perfect!


Sounds like a great recipe for a cold night with a good loaf of bread,
thanks
Janet


Oh, yeah! This is sooooo gooood! I love spinach, what can I say!


This sounds great!


I made this last night for dinner, and it turned out awesome! Goes great with portabello mushrooms too! Thanks for sharing!


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