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Lightened-up Italian Sausage and Peppers Pasta
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Lightened-up Italian Sausage and Peppers Pasta

5 ingredients 10 min + 15 min 2 openrecipes
Lightened-up Italian Sausage and Peppers Pasta

A reduced-calorie, spicy, filling pasta dish that is made with quinoa pasta, spicy chicken sausage and peppers and onions, tossed in olive oil and topped with basil and Parmesan cheese.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1043
Calories
76g
Protein
36g
Fat
98g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces, weight Quinoa Pasta Or Spaghetti
  • 1-½ Tablespoon Olive Oil, Divided
  • 1 whole Green Bell Pepper, Stem And Seeds Removed, Cut Into Bite Size Chunks
  • ½ whole Onion, Sliced Thin
  • 2 whole Spicy Italian Chicken Sausage Links, Cut Into Slices

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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