1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into strips
1 green bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into strips
1 onion, peeled and diced
1 (20-ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1/2 cup light brown sugar
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup ketchup
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water
Directions
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Add the bell peppers, onion, and pineapple chunks and cook until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, vinegar, ketchup, and Worcestershire sauce. Pour over the sausage and vegetables and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
In a small bowl, mix together the cornstarch and cold water until smooth. Gradually add to the skillet and stir until the sauce thickens, about 5 minutes. Serve over hot cooked rice.
Interesting Facts
Smoked sausage is an excellent source of protein, iron and zinc.
This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated for an easy weeknight meal.
Try adding other vegetables such as mushrooms, celery or carrots to the dish for more flavor and nutrition.