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Sausage Peppers and Onions

  • Author: Ava
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

Savor the delightful fusion of juicy Italian sausage, sweet bell peppers, and caramelized onions in this easy-to-make dish. Bursting with flavor and vibrant colors, it’s perfect for weeknight dinners or game day gatherings. Simply sauté the ingredients together for a comforting meal that will impress everyone at your table. Serve it in hoagie rolls, over pasta, or on its own for a hearty treat that promises to satisfy your cravings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Italian Sausage (mild or spicy)
  • 2 medium Bell Peppers (1 red, 1 yellow), sliced
  • 1 medium Yellow Onion, sliced
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil.
  2. Add the sausages and cook until golden brown on all sides (about 10 minutes). Remove from pan.
  3. In the same skillet, add sliced peppers and onions with minced garlic; sauté until soft (5-7 minutes).
  4. Slice the sausages into bite-sized pieces and return them to the skillet. Stir to combine.
  5. Season with salt, pepper, and any herbs you like; simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  6. Serve hot in rolls or on plates with a drizzle of olive oil.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Swap in turkey or chicken sausage for a lighter option. Add extra veggies like zucchini or mushrooms for more nutrition. Spice things up with red pepper flakes for added heat.