Beans & Turkey Sausage - A meaty bean dinner you can make in about 35 minutes.
What you'll need: 8 oz smoked turkey kielbasa, diced I small onion, chopped 3-oz can sliced mushrooms, I minced garlic clove or Itsp garlic powder, 16-oz can baked beans, 8-oz can navy beans, rinsed and drained, 14 oz can no-salt-added pureed tomatoes (do not drain), 1 cup unseasoned dry bread crumbs, 1 tbls olive oil.
How to make it: Preheat your oven to 350°F. Put the sausage in a 2-quart baking dish and bake until browned (about 5 minutes). Drain the fat and set the dish aside. Coat a skillet with nonstick spray and saut6 the onion, mushrooms, and garlic over medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to the baking dish; then add the beans and tomatoes, plus salt and pepper to taste. Bake for 20 minutes or until the edges bubble. In a small bowl, mix the breadcrumbs with the olive oil. Sprinkle over the sausage mixture, and broil 4 to 5 inches from the heat for 3 minutes, so the top is golden brown.
Makes six I-cup servings.