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Savory Skillet Sausage and Peppers

This easy one-skillet meal combines juicy Italian sausage with a medley of bell peppers, onions, and a rich tomato sauce. Served alongside warm, crusty Italian bread, it is perfect for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
3
45 min
TOTAL TIME
805
CALORIES
$2.56
PER SERVING
Savory Skillet Sausage and Peppers
Directions
8 STEPS
15 min
PREP TIME
30 min
COOK TIME
45 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
2
Add the Italian sausage links to the skillet, cooking and turning them occasionally until browned on all sides. Remove the sausages from the skillet and set aside.
3
In the same skillet, add the remaining 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil and the tomato paste, spreading it out evenly with the back of a wooden spoon.
4
Stir in the crushed tomatoes in juice, followed by salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper.
5
Add the sliced bell peppers, onion, and minced garlic to the skillet, cooking over medium heat until they begin to soften.
6
Pour 1/4 cup of water into the skillet and stir to combine the ingredients.
7
Cut the browned sausage links into 2-inch pieces and return them to the skillet. Cook for an additional 5-8 minutes, or until the sausages are cooked through.
8
Serve the sausage and peppers mixture alongside or on top of sliced crusty Italian bread.
Health Info
Macros
72g
CARBS
41g
FAT
34g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LACTOSE FREE
Contains these allergens
WHEAT
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