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Sausage And Peppers Over Penne

Although this recipe calls for andouille sausage, which is relatively hot, any sausage may be substituted. If using uncooked sausage, prick it well all over, place it in a skillet with 1/4 cup of water and simmer 5 minutes, until cooked through.

Type: Pasta
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
12 oz 340gCooked andouille sausage - cut 1/4"-thk slices
2   Onions - thinly sliced
2   Bell peppers (any color) - seeded, and
  Cut into 2" by 1/4" strips
8 oz 227gAtkins Pasta Cuts penne
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

In a large skillet heat oil over medium-low heat. Add sausage and cook 5 minutes, until browned. With a slotted spoon, transfer sausage to a bowl.

Add onions to skillet; cook 5 minutes, until lightly golden. Add peppers and cook 12 minutes, or until tender. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and keep warm.

Add 1/2 cup water, salt, pepper and reserved sausage to skillet. Stir well; toss pepper mixture with pasta.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Carbohydrates: 25 grams

Net Carbs: 14 grams

Protein: 54.5 grams

Fat: 28.5 grams

Calories: 574

Source:
Atkins Cookbook at http://atkinscenter.com

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