Name: Chicken Sausage Spinach and Beans Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 lb of cooked chicken sausage sliced into 1/4 to 1/2 inch pieces; 1 can Cannelloni beans drained; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1- 16 oz. of frozen spinach thawed; 2 garlic cloves minced; 1 tsp basil dried; 1 tsp parsley dried; 1/2 tsp of salt; 1/4 tsp of pepper

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Cooked sausage is great for weeknight meals because it cooks up easily and makes a meal come together fast! This weeknight dinner recipe is an example of a cooked sausage recipe packed with flavor. This chicken sausage spinach and beans recipe only takes 30 minutes to make. Follow along and see how easy this recipe is for dinner tonight.

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Chicken Sausage Spinach and Beans Recipe

What is in this chicken sausage spinach and beans recipe?

1 lb of cooked chicken sausage sliced into ¼ to ½ inch pieces
One can of Cannelloni beans drained
1 tablespoon olive oil (Affiliate Link)
One - 16 oz. of frozen spinach thawed
2 garlic cloves minced
1 teaspoon basil dried
1 teaspoon parsley dried
½ teaspoon of salt
¼ teaspoon of pepper

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How to make this chicken sausage spinach and bean recipe?

Heat the skillet. Add to the skillet olive oil (Affiliate Link), thawed spinach, ½ of the salt and pepper, then break up the spinach so it will cook faster —Cook for 3 minutes.

Then add the cannellini beans, garlic, basil, parsley, rest of the salt and pepper to the skillet. Add the cooked sausage and stir together. Reduce heat to medium. Cover it for a few minutes to heat through for about 7 minutes.

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Remove the lid and cook for another 5 minutes or until the liquid evaporates. That's it! Enjoy!

Chicken Sausage Spinach and Beans Recipe

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Author: Sabrina M Quairoli
Total Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 4

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Description

Add fresh raw avocado to the top if you want.

Ingredients

1 lb of cooked chicken sausage sliced into ¼ to ½ inch pieces
1 can Cannelloni beans drained
1 tbsp olive oil (Affiliate Link)
1- 16 oz. of frozen spinach thawed
2 garlic cloves minced
1 tsp basil dried
1 tsp parsley dried
½ tsp of salt
¼ tsp of pepper

Instructions

Heat the skillet. Add to the skillet olive oil (Affiliate Link), thawed spinach, ½ of the salt and pepper, then break up the spinach so it will cook faster—Cook for 3 minutes.
Then add the cannellini beans, garlic, basil, parsley, rest of the salt and pepper to the skillet. Add the cooked sausage and stir together. Reduce heat to medium. Cover it for a few minutes to heat through for about 7 minutes.
Remove lid and continue cooking for another 5 minutes or until the liquid evaporates.
Let cook for a few minutes and enjoy!

Notes

Tip: If you wanted more browned chicken sausage, you could heat the chicken sausage in a separate skillet.

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Category: Chicken sausage
Method: stovetop
Cuisine: American

I added fresh avocado to the top of this dish to add a little more fat. It was delicious! I will definitely do this again soon.

Chicken Sausage Spinach and Beans Recipe

Tip: If you wanted more browned chicken sausage, you could heat the chicken sausage in a separate skillet.

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