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ITALIAN SAUSAGE WITH PEPPERS AND ONIONS

This classic Italian-American combo consists of juicy sausages, sweet peppers and tender onions, all fried together in a pan. Serve it on crispy bread or hoagie rolls for a simple dinner that always gets great reviews. Whether you crave something hearty or a quick meal on a weekday, this is a guaranteed crowd favorite.

Why you’ll love this recipe

  • Full taste: Juicy sausage, sweet peppers and tender onions make every bite satisfying and delicious.
  • One-Pan Wonder: Everything is cooked in a single pan, making cleaning a breeze.
  • Quick and easy: Ready in about 30 minutes with just a handful of simple ingredients.
  • Versatile: Serve it on sandwich rolls, over pasta or straight from the pan for lunch, dinner or even on the day of the game.

Ingredients:

4 Italian sausages (mild or spicy, your choice)

2 bell peppers, sliced (any color)

1 large onion, sliced

2 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp dried oregano

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh basil or parsley (optional for garnish)

Crusty bread or hoagie rolls (optional for serving)

Instructions:

  1. Brown the Sausage:
    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the sausages and brown on all sides, about 8–10 minutes. Remove sausages and set aside.
  2. SautƩ Peppers & Onions:
    In the same pan, add sliced peppers and onion. SautĆ© for 5–7 minutes until soft and fragrant.
  3. Season:
    Sprinkle with garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  4. Combine & Finish:
    Slice the sausages into thick pieces and return them to the pan. Cook everything together for another 5–7 minutes, letting all the flavors mingle.
  5. Serve:
    Pile onto crusty bread or hoagie rolls, or enjoy straight from the pan. Sprinkle with fresh basil or parsley if you like.

Tips & ideas for serving

  • For extra flavor: add a dash of balsamic vinegar or a handful of cherry tomatoes in the last minutes.
  • Make a meal: Serve over pasta, rice or creamy polenta.
  • Meal prep: This dish warms up nicely for lunch the next day.

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