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By SW Sarah
Sausage and bean casserole
8 steps
Prep:30minCook:30min
This hearty sausage and bean casserole is full of flavour and very easy to make - perfect for a midweek supper. Feel free to vary the vegetables according to your fridge contents. An easy garlic bread is the perfect side dish.
Updated at: Thu, 02 Oct 2025 20:11:21 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
40
Low
Glycemic Load
26
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories1312.2 kcal (66%)
Total Fat94.7 g (135%)
Carbs65.7 g (25%)
Sugars10.2 g (11%)
Protein50.3 g (101%)
Sodium1588.3 mg (79%)
Fiber23.1 g (82%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

150mlolive oil

8Italian pork sausages
available in most supermarkets or good delis

4 Tbspfresh rosemary
chopped

2 clovesgarlic
cut in quarters

1 tspdried chilli
finely chopped

4carrots
peeled and finely chopped

4celery sticks
finely chopped

2 x 400gtinned borlotti beans
drained and rinsed

2 x 400gtinned cannellini beans
drained and rinsed

salt
to taste

400mlwater
boiling

20cherry tomatoes
halved

crusty bread

extra virgin olive oil

2cloves garlic
Instructions
Step 1
For the casserole, in a large saucepan, heat the olive oil until hot. Shallow fry the sausages, rosemary, garlic and the chilli for one minute.
Step 2
Add the carrots and celery and fry for a further three minutes.
Step 3
Add the borlotti and cannellini beans and season with salt.
Step 4
Add the boiling water, cover with a lid and leave to simmer on a low heat for 20 minutes.
Step 5
Remove the lid, remove the sausages and cut into three pieces.
Step 6
Place the sausages back in the casserole with the cherry tomatoes and carry on cooking without the lid on a low heat for another 10 minutes allowing the sauce to thicken.
Step 7
For the garlic bread, slice the bread approximately 2cm/¾in thick. Brush with extra virgin olive oil and place on a hot griddle until both sides are crusty.
Step 8
Once ready, rub the garlic over the warm bread. Serve the garlic bread immediately with the casserole.
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