Weight Watchers Fettuccine with Sausage and Arugula
CATEGORIES
INGREDIENTS
- 1/2 pound whole-wheat fettuccine
- 1/2 pound Italian turkey sausage
- 2 tsp EVOO (extra virgin olive oil)
- 1/4 pound of shiitake mushrooms, stems removed and caps sliced
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (15 ounce) can cannellini (white kidney) beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup reduced sodium chicken broth
- 1 (5 ounce) bag baby arugula
- 1 tomato, diced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 tsp fresh ground pepper
DIRECTIONS
- Cook the fettuccine
- Meanwhile, spray large nonstick skillet with nonstick spray ans set over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and cook until browned, stirring with a spoon to break up the peices, 3-4 minutes. Transfer to a large plate.
- Heat the oil in the same skillet over medium heat. Add the mushrooms, onion and garlic; cook, stirring frequently, until golden, 7-10 minutes. Add the beans, broth argula and sausage; bring to boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, until the sausage is cooked through, 3-4 minutes. Add the tomato, basil and pepper; cook just until heated through, about 2 minutes. Toss with the fetticcine and serve at once.