Italian Sausage with Tomatoes and Penne - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Italian Sausage with Tomatoes and Penne
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Sizzling sausage, very veggies and penne pasta, mama mia! It's Italian.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups uncooked penne pasta (9 ounces)
  • 1 pound uncooked Italian sausage links
  • 1/2 cup Progresso™ beef flavored broth (from 32-ounce carton)
  • 1 medium yellow summer squash, cut lengthwise in half, then cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
  • 2 cups grape or cherry tomatoes, cut lengthwise in half
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh or 1 tablespoon dried basil leaves
  • 6 green onions, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (1/2 cup)
  • 2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  2. Meanwhile, cut sausage crosswise into 1/4-inch slices. Spray 12-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Add sausage; stir-fry 4 to 6 minutes or until brown. Stir in broth. Cover and cook over medium heat 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in squash, tomatoes and 2 tablespoons of the basil. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in onions. Simmer uncovered 1 minute.
  4. Toss pasta, oil and remaining 2 tablespoons basil. Divide pasta among bowls. Top with sausage mixture.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Basil.

Basil is an excellent stress reliever, and has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

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