Best 5 Baked Italian Chicken Sausage Recipes

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Baked Italian chicken sausage is a flavorful and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, snack, or main course. It is made with ground chicken, Italian herbs and spices, and breadcrumbs, and then baked until golden brown. This dish is easy to make and can be customized to suit your taste preferences. Whether you prefer a mild or spicy sausage, there is a recipe out there that will satisfy your cravings. Serve it with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a simple salad, and you have a delicious and satisfying meal.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ITALIAN CHICKEN SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS



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Tart balsamic vinegar brightens up bell peppers, sweet tomatoes, and juicy chicken sausage for flavorful Italian fare. Bring it all together with toasted bread and fresh oregano.

Provided by Jamie

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 yellow bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 orange bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 large sweet onion, cut into thin wedges
2 cups grape tomatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
¼ teaspoon Italian seasoning
¼ teaspoon salt, divided
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, divided
1 (8 ounce) baguette, thinly sliced
1 (12 ounce) package cooked Italian chicken sausage, sliced diagonally into thirds
1 tablespoon snipped fresh oregano

Steps:

  • Arrange 2 racks in middle and upper thirds of oven and preheat to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line two 10x15-inch baking pans with foil.
  • Toss bell peppers, onion, and tomatoes together in a large bowl with 1 tablespoon oil, balsamic vinegar, Italian seasoning, 1/8 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper. Transfer to one of the prepared pans.
  • Roast in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, drizzle bread slices with remaining olive oil and sprinkle with remaining salt and black pepper. Arrange on the other prepared pan.
  • Remove the vegetables from the oven; push to one side of the pan. Add sausage to the exposed portion of the pan.
  • Roast until vegetables are tender and sausage is heated through, 10 to 15 minutes more, adding the pan with bread in the last 5 minutes of roasting time. Sprinkle vegetables and sausage with oregano and serve with bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 474.6 calories, Carbohydrate 45.5 g, Cholesterol 33.3 mg, Fat 24.2 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 19.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 1231.5 mg, Sugar 6 g

SAUSAGE 'N' CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Meat-and-potato fans will fall for this recipe because simple seasonings bring out the flavors.#151;Alice Ceresa, Rochester, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 medium potatoes (about 3 pounds), peeled and quartered
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 pound Italian sausage links, cooked and cut into 1-inch pieces
4 bone-in chicken breast halves, skin removed (7 ounces each)
2 tablespoons canola oil

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the salt, oregano, paprika and garlic salt; sprinkle half over potatoes. , Arrange sausage and chicken over the potatoes. Drizzle with oil; sprinkle with remaining seasonings. , Cover and bake at 400° for 55-60 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in the chicken reads 170°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 1109mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

ITALIAN OVEN CHICKEN & SAUSAGE DINNER



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This is a "lazy" supper. Can be prepared early in the morning and refrigerated till time to bake. Great flavor combo. Using hot sausage adds a Bam!

Provided by Iron Bloomers

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h30m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large potatoes, scrubbed and cut in wedges
1 lb sweet Italian sausage links or 1 lb hot Italian sausage
1 (3 1/2 lb) chicken, cut into pieces
2 garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
fresh black pepper
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 basil leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven 350°.
  • In a 9x13-inch pan, place oil.
  • Add potatoes rolling in oil to coat.
  • Arrange chicken and sausage, rolling chicken to coat lightly.
  • Pour the combined tomatoes and seasonings over all.
  • Bake at 350° uncovered for 1 hour 15 minutes.
  • Note: Stacking chicken on top of potatoes is fine.

ITALIAN STYLE CHICKEN, SAUSAGE & POTATO BAKE



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This is a recipe from a cookbook from the Southern Saratoga County Women's Club, submitted by Helen McAuliff. This is one of those "quick, raid the fridge and pantry and throw it all in the oven and forget about it" recipes. Can't have too many of those, ever! :) I'm making this tonight.

Provided by Recipe Junkie

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 frying chicken, cut up
6 -7 medium potatoes, quartered
garlic powder
grated Italian cheese
1 lb Italian sausage (cut into small links)
oregano
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Place chicken pieces, sausage links and quartered potatoes in large baking pan.
  • Sprinkle with garlic powder, oregano, salt, pepper and Italian grated cheese to taste.
  • Cover with foil and bake at 375 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Remove foil and bake 15 minutes longer to brown chicken.

ITALIAN BAKED CHICKEN



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For a casual get-together, this saucy herbed chicken is a terrific choice. Serve it over angel hair pasta for a delicious dinner that's special enough for company. -Marcello Basco, Deerfield Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
5 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup tomato puree
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
4 slices mozzarella cheese
4 tomato slices
4 teaspoons grated Parmesan cheese
Hot cooked angel hair pasta
Minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt and pepper; add chicken, one piece at a time, and shake to coat. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown chicken in 2 tablespoons oil on each side. Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. , In the same skillet, saute garlic in remaining oil for 1 minute. Stir in the broth, tomato puree, basil and oregano. Bring to a boil. Pour mixture over chicken., Cover and bake at 400° for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. , Remove chicken and set aside. Pour sauce into a small bowl and keep warm. Return chicken to the pan; top with mozzarella and tomato. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. , Bake, uncovered, for 6-8 minutes or until cheese is melted. Arrange pasta on a large serving platter; top with chicken. Pour sauce over chicken and sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 477 calories, Fat 23g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 125mg cholesterol, Sodium 1124mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 46g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the ingredients, the better the dish will taste. Look for fresh, flavorful chicken sausage, ripe vegetables, and a good-quality marinara sauce.
  • Marinate the chicken sausage: Marinating the chicken sausage in a mixture of olive oil, herbs, and spices will help to infuse it with flavor and keep it moist during cooking.
  • Cook the chicken sausage thoroughly: Make sure to cook the chicken sausage to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit to ensure that it is safe to eat.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. Feel free to add or substitute any vegetables that you like.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: When cooking the chicken sausage and vegetables, make sure not to overcrowd the pan. This will prevent the ingredients from cooking evenly.
  • Serve with your favorite sides: This dish can be served with a variety of sides, such as pasta, rice, mashed potatoes, or roasted vegetables.

Conclusion:

This baked Italian chicken sausage recipe is an easy and delicious weeknight meal. It is packed with flavor and can be served with a variety of sides. With a few simple tips, you can make sure that your dish turns out perfectly every time.

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