Ingredients

3

tablespoons olive oil

1 1/2

cups chopped onions

4

cups cubed (1/2 inch) seeded peeled butternut squash

1 1/2

cups chopped fennel bulb (1 large bulb)

1

package (12 oz) apple chicken sausage

1

cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)

1

can (15 oz) Progresso™ cannellini beans, drained, rinsed

4

teaspoons finely chopped fresh sage leaves

1/2

teaspoon salt

1/2

teaspoon pepper

Additional fresh sage leaves, if desired

Preparation

In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onion in oil 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Add the squash and fennel. Cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fennel is golden brown.

Cut each sausage in half lengthwise, then into 1/2-inch pieces. Add sausage and broth to squash mixture. Heat to boiling; reduce the heat to low. Cover; cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender.

Stir in beans, chopped sage, salt and pepper. Cook 2 to 3 minutes longer or until thoroughly heated. Garnish with sage leaves.