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Deconstructed Sausage Meatball Sub

with peppers and onions

Prep & Cook Time: 15-20 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

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  • Fiber-Rich
  • Protein-Packed

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In Your Box (serves 4)

  • 16 fl. oz. Tomato Sauce
  • 16 oz. Italian Pork Sausage
  • 4 French Rolls
  • 8 oz. Pepper and Onion Mix
  • 2 oz. Baby Spinach
  • 2 oz. Shredded Mozzarella
  • 1 oz. Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
  • 2 tsp. Italian Seasoning Blend

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    680
  • Carbohydrates
    68g
  • Net Carbs
    62g
  • Fat
    33g
  • Protein
    35g
  • Sodium
    2120mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • 2 Large Non-Stick Pans

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using ground beef, break up until beef reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes.

  • If using ground turkey, break up until turkey reaches minimum internal temperature, 6-8 minutes.

  1. 1

    Cook the Vegetables

    Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.

    Add pepper and onion mix to hot pan. Stir occasionally until tender, 6-8 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the Sausage and Spinach

    Remove Italian sausage from casing, if necessary.

    Add sausage to hot pan. Break into smaller pieces until no pink remains and sausage reaches a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 4-6 minutes.

    Add spinach in batches (don't overflow pan) and stir occasionally until wilted, 2-3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the Sauce

    Add tomato sauce, pesto, and Italian seasoning to hot pan. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.

    Once simmering, evenly top with cheese. Cover and cook until cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes.

    Remove from burner.

    While sausage mixture cooks, continue recipe.

  4. 4

    Toast Rolls and Finish Dish

    Place another large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil.

    Working in batches, add rolls, cut sides down, to hot pan. Toast until slightly browned, 1-2 minutes.

    Replenish oil, if necessary.

    Remove from burner.

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, filling roll with sausage mixture. Bon appétit!

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