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Sausage Peppers and Onions Dish

Savory Sausage Peppers and Onions Recipe

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Savor the vibrant flavors of sautéed bell peppers and onions paired with savory sausage in this quick and easy dish, perfect for a comforting meal any day of the week!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Italian sausage (sweet or spicy)
  • 2 cups bell peppers, sliced (1 red, 1 green, 1 yellow)
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sausages and cook until browned all over (about 5-7 minutes), flipping occasionally.
  2. Once nearly cooked through, add sliced onion and minced garlic. Sauté until onions are translucent (about 3-4 minutes).
  3. Stir in sliced bell peppers and cook until softened but still slightly crunchy (approximately 5-7 minutes).
  4. Season with salt, pepper, oregano, and crushed red pepper flakes if desired. Simmer for an additional 3-4 minutes.
  5. Slice sausages into bite-sized pieces and return them to the skillet. Mix everything together over low heat for about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Serve hot as a main dish or on crusty bread for a delicious sandwich.

Notes

  • Feel free to experiment with other vegetables like mushrooms or zucchini for added flavor.
  • Using high-quality ingredients enhances the overall taste of your dish.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 330
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 740mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg