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.
Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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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.
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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.
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Stir in the crushed tomatoes in juice, followed by salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper.
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Add the sliced bell peppers, onion, and minced garlic to the skillet, cooking over medium heat until they begin to soften.
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Pour 1/4 cup of water into the skillet and stir to combine the ingredients.
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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.
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Serve the sausage and peppers mixture alongside or on top of sliced crusty Italian bread.
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