White Bean & Sausage Rigatoni

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 12

White Bean & Sausage Rigatoni recipe for a yummy and filling meal

by The Chefin Pasta

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	8 ounces dried rigatoni pasta
	1 can great northern beans or ( 15 ounce ) can navy beans , rinsed and drained
	1 can Italian-style stewed tomatoes
	6 ounces cooked smoked turkey sausage , sliced 1/2-inch thick
	1/3 cup snipped fresh basil
	1/4 cup shaved asiago cheese or 1/4 cup finely shredded asiago cheese ( 1 oz . )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

457

Sugar

Fat

13g

White Bean & Sausage Rigatoni is a classic Italian dish that is hearty and filling. The combination of tender rigatoni pasta, savory turkey sausage, and creamy white beans is a winning combination that will satisfy even the hungriest of appetites. This dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner, as it can be prepared in under 30 minutes. The fresh basil and shaved Asiago cheese add a touch of elegance to this otherwise simple dish. Serve it up with a green salad and garlic bread for a complete and satisfying meal.

Instructions

1.	Cook rigatoni according to package directions.
2.	While rigatoni is cooking, combine drained beans and stewed tomatoes in a large saucepan.
3.	Heat over medium heat until mixture is heated through.
4.	Add cooked turkey sausage to the bean and tomato mixture.
5.	Drain cooked rigatoni and add to the bean and sausage mixture.
6.	Stir in fresh basil.
7.	Serve topped with shaved or shredded Asiago cheese.

PROS

This recipe is quick and easy to make, with minimal prep time required.

It is a filling and satisfying meal that can be enjoyed by the whole family.

CONS

The turkey sausage in this recipe is processed, which means it may contain preservatives and other additives.

It may not be suitable for those with dietary restrictions or food allergies.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe is a good source of protein and fiber, which can help keep you feeling full and satisfied.
The beans in this recipe are a good source of complex carbohydrates, which can provide sustained energy throughout the day.
The fresh basil in this recipe contains antioxidants, which can help protect your cells against damage caused by free radicals.