SAUSAGE & DRIED PLUM RAGU WITH PASTA
Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook/Bake Time: 25 Minutes Servings: 6
Ingredients • 1 pound lean Italian turkey sausage • 2 cans (14 1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained • 1 cup (about 6 ounces) coarsely chopped pitted dried plums • 1 medium onion, chopped • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil or 1 tablespoon dried basil • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped • 1/2 teaspoon salt • 6 cups hot cooked penne pasta
Preparation Remove casings from sausage.
In large nonstick skillet, brown sausage over medium heat 7 to 10 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking up into crumbles; pour off dripping.
Return sausage to skillet.
Add tomatoes, dried plums, onion, basil, garlic and salt; bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low.
Cover; simmer 14 to 16 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Serve over pasta.
Nutritional Information (per serving) Calories 444 Cholesterol 41mg % of Calories from Fat 18% Fat 9g Sodium 870mg Carbohydrates 71g Protein 21g Fiber 6g
California Dried Plum Board - www.californiadriedplums.org
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