Daddy's Sausage and Peppers Recipe

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Daddy's Sausage and Peppers Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 06, 2024

This Daddy's Sausage and Peppers recipe is a classic Italian-American dish that is perfect for a simple and flavorful weeknight dinner. The combination of sweet bell peppers, spicy sausage, and savory seasonings creates a delicious and hearty meal that the whole family will love.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Italian sausage links
  • 2 bell peppers, thinly sliced
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add sausage links and cook until browned on all sides.
  3. Remove sausage from skillet and slice into 1-inch pieces.
  4. In the same skillet, add bell peppers, onion, and garlic. Cook until vegetables are soft.
  5. Add diced tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Stir well.
  6. Return sliced sausage to the skillet and let simmer for 10-15 minutes, allowing flavors to meld together.
  7. Serve hot over cooked pasta or with crusty bread.

Interesting Facts

  • Sausage and peppers is a classic Italian-American dish that is often served at family gatherings and festivals.
  • This dish can be easily customized with different types of sausage or additional vegetables like mushrooms or zucchini.