with Balsamic-Dressed Garden Salad
Italian sausage sautéed with onions is a perfect topper for pesto-coated flatbreads! Finish with a sprinkling of mozzarella and Parm before transferring it to the oven for some melting action. A refreshing salad drizzled with balsamic glaze rounds out this delicious dinner!
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Mild Italian Sausage, uncased
250 g
Garlic Powder
1 tsp
Yellow Onion
56 g
Basil Pesto
0.25 cup
Mozzarella Cheese, shredded
0.75 cup
Parmesan Cheese, shredded
0.25 cup
Flatbread
2 unit
Spring Mix
56 g
Tomato
95 g
Mini Cucumber
66 g
Balsamic Glaze
2 tbsp
Oil
1.5 tbsp
Salt
0.125 tsp
Pepper
0.125 tsp
Before starting, preheat the oven to 450˚F. Wash and dry all produce. Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Meanwhile, peel, then cut half the onion (whole onion for 4 ppl) into 1/4-inch pieces. When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then onions and sausage. Cook, breaking up sausage into smaller pieces, until no pink remains, 4-5 min.** Carefully drain and discard excess fat.Season sausage and onions with garlic powder, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, until fragrant, 30 sec.
Meanwhile, halve tomato lengthwise. Thinly slice half the tomato into half-moons, then cut remaining tomato into 1/2-inch pieces.Arrange flatbreads on a parchment-lined baking sheet. (NOTE: For 4 ppl, use 2 parchment-lined baking sheets.) Spread pesto over flatbreads. (TIP: Skim off excess oil on top of pesto, if desired.)
Sprinkle half the mozzarella over flatbreads, then top with sausage and onion mixture.Top with sliced tomatoes, then sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan.Bake assembled flatbreads in the bottom of the oven, moving to the top of the oven halfway through, until edges are golden-brown, 8-10 min. (NOTE: For 4 ppl, bake in the bottom and top of the oven, rotating sheets halfway through.)
Meanwhile, halve cucumber lengthwise, then cut into 1/4-inch half-moons.Add half the balsamic glaze and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil to a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, then whisk to combine.
Add remaining tomatoes, cucumbers and spring mix to the large bowl with vinaigrette, then toss to coat.
Cut flatbreads in half. Divide flatbreads and salad between plates. Drizzle remaining balsamic glaze over flatbreads.
970
kcal
Calories
51
g
Fat
18
g
Saturated Fat
76
g
Carbohydrate
7
g
Sugar
4
g
Dietary Fiber
47
g
Protein
105
mg
Cholesterol
2100
mg
Sodium
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