Roasted sausage and peppers is a classic dish that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a festive party appetizer. This versatile dish can be made with a variety of sausages, peppers, and seasonings, so you can easily customize it to your own taste. Whether you like your sausage and peppers spicy, sweet, or somewhere in between, there is a recipe out there that is sure to please.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
SPICY ROASTED SAUSAGE, POTATOES AND PEPPERS
I love to share my cooking, and this hearty meal-in-one has gotten a savory reputation around town. People have actually approached me in public to ask for the recipe. -Laurie Sledge, Brandon, Mississippi
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine potatoes, sausage, onion, red pepper, green pepper and pepper rings. Mix oil, Creole seasoning and pepper; drizzle over potato mixture and toss to coat., Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Roast until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally, 30-35 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 759mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ORECCHIETTE WITH SAUSAGE AND ROASTED PEPPERS
Freshly roasted peppers give this hearty pasta a smoky taste. If you like, you can use jarred peppers, thinly sliced, instead of making your own, and skip step 1.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Pork Recipes
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat broiler. Place peppers, skin side up, on a foil-lined baking sheet; broil 4 inches from heat until charred, 18 to 20 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl. Cover with plastic wrap; steam 2 to 3 minutes. Using a paper towel, rub off pepper skins, reserving any juices in bowl. Thinly slice peppers crosswise into 1/4-inch strips; return to bowl. Set aside.
- In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente, according to package instructions. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook sausage, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned, 7 to 10 minutes. Add roasted peppers; cook until heated through.
- Transfer sausage mixture to bowl; add pasta, butter, reserved pasta water, and Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper. Toss to combine.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 459 g, Fat 12 g, Protein 25 g
RIGATONI WITH SPICY CHICKEN SAUSAGE, ASPARAGUS, EGGPLANT, AND ROASTED PEPPERS
Steps:
- Position a rack in the oven 6 inches below the broiler and preheat the broiler.
- Put the peppers on a baking sheet and put it under the broiler. Roast, turning the peppers with tongs a quarter turn every couple of minutes, until charred on all sides, 8 to 10 minutes total. Transfer the peppers to a bowl, cover tightly with plastic wrap, and let the peppers steam for 10 minutes to loosen the skins.
- Using a paper towel, rub the charred skins off the peppers. Carefully remove the cores, stems, and seeds, and slice the pieces lengthwise into thin strips. Reserve any liquid the peppers release.
- Bring a medium pot of water to a boil and salt it generously. Add the asparagus and cook for 1 minute; drain and rinse under cold water. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and cook, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, until browned and cooked through, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer the sausage to a plate with a slotted spoon.
- Meanwhile, bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt it generously. Cook the pasta until al dente according to the package instructions. Drain and return the pasta to the warm pot.
- Add 3 tablespoons olive oil to the skillet, add the eggplant, season with salt and pepper, and cook until brown and just tender, 5 to 6 minutes.
- Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil and the garlic to the skillet and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the roasted peppers with any reserved liquid, asparagus, sausage, and vinegar and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes more.
- Transfer the sausage mixture to the warm rigatoni and add the Parmesan, parsley, and remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil and stir to combine.
- Taste the pasta and season with salt and pepper, if needed. Transfer to a large bowl and serve immediately.
ROASTED RED PEPPER CREAM SAUCE WITH MUSHROOMS, SWEET YELLOW PEPPERS, AND ITALIAN SAUSAGE
Steps:
- peppers: preheat oven to 400. remove stems and seeds from bells peppers. quarter. brush quarters inside and out with 2 tbsp olive oil. place peppers in an oven safe dish and cook 30 minutes flipping over halfway (or until each side is slightly browned and peppers are soft but not mushy). allow peppers to cool so that they can be handled. sauce: put olive oil, crumbled italian sausage, sliced mushrooms, garlic, nutmeg, and red pepper flakes into a deep heavy skillet and saute on medium high until meat is well done and mushrooms are tender. remove from heat. pour in white wine white pan is still hot. scraping the pan to pick up any browned bits. let sit on the stove while you prepare the rest of the sauce. place 1 cup of heavy cream in a blender with all of the red pepper and one quarter of the yellow pepper. puree for roughly 30 seconds until slightly thickened and the red pepper is totally pureed. chop remained 3/4 of the yellow bell pepper into one inch strips. mix the bell pepper cream mixture into the sausage and mushroom mixture, stirring thoroughly. add remaining 1/4 cup of cream, white pepper, paprika, and cayenne pepper. stir thoroughly and place on medium heat. continue stirring for roughly five minutes scraping sides and bottom while stirring. allow sauce to bubble for 10-15 minutes until liquid is reduced by 1/3. spoon sauce over pasta of your choice.
SAUSAGE AND ROASTED PEPPERS PASTA BAKE
This layered pasta dish combines the wonderful zest of sausage with a heathly roasted pepper medley. Using added vegi's allows you to use less pasta and sausage. If you don't like spicy foods, substitute green or other colored bell peppers for the jalapeno and poblano peppers.
Provided by SavvyL
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h40m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Cook noodles in salted, boiling water, about 8 minutes. Be sure to slightly undercook noodles. Drain and set aside.
- Make tomato meat sauce: saute chopped onion for 5 minutes; add mushrooms and garlic, saute another 5 minutes. To onion mixture, add crumbled sausage and saute until sausage is no longer pink. Add tomato paste to sausage mixture, saute 1 minute. Add spaghetti sauce, 1 teaspoon salt, pepper, oregano, thyme, basil and 1 teaspoon garlic powder. Cook sauce at least 20 minutes.
- Roast the pepper medley: Using a broiler, char peppers (jalapenos, poblanos, red and yellow peppers) on all sides, about 5 minutes per side. When skins have blackened, place peppers in a bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Allow peppers to steam and cool. When cool enough to handle, remove skins from the peppers (skins should peel off easily with a paper towel or your hands). Remove stems, seed and chop peppers. Mix chopped peppers together in a bowl and set aside.
- Prepare cheese layer: In a bowl, combine softened cream cheese, flavored cheese wedges, sour cream, parsley, spinach and 1/2 cup of mozarella cheese. Stir in 1 teaspoon each salt and garlic powder.
- In a 9 x 13 inch pan, layer 1/3 of meat sauce, 1/2 of the noodles, all of the peppers and all of the cream cheese mixture. Top with 1/3 of meat sauce, 1/2 of the noodles. Cover the noodles with the remaining 1/3 of meat sauce and the remaining 1 1/2 cups of mozarella cheese. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of grated parmesan.
- Bake at 375 for 55 minutes for a very well-done cheesy crust.
- Let sit for 10-15 minutes prior to serving. Makes 8-12 servings.
TOASTED ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH ROASTED RED PEPPERS AND SAUSAGE
This is one of our favorite pasta meals..I use 1 sweet and 1 hot italian sausage for this recipe if you use 2 hot sausages it will be rather hot...Cooked all in one pan ....Cooking time does not include roasting red pepper...Place clean an cored and halved pepper on piece of foil,rub olive oil over outside of pepper and bake in 450 degree oven till black appears and bubbles in skin,remove from oven and cover with a bowl or pan lid 10 -15 minutes,peel skin off peppers..I love roasted red peppers and add them to alot of meals I prepare....
Provided by Potluck
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 3-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cook sausage in large skillet,crumble.
- Saute garlic.
- Remove from skillet,leave grease in skillet.
- Add pasta to skillet and brown in grease 8-10 minutes.
- Add broth,peppers and spices,stir to mix.
- Cook until all liquid is absorbed,uncovered.
- Add meat to heat,mix.
- Serve with fresh parmesan over top.
PASTA WITH ROASTED PEPPERS AND SAUSAGE
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 450 degrees F. 2In a 13 x 19 x 2 inch baking dish, toss peppers, onion, garlic, olive oil and basil; spread in an even layer. 3Add sausage pieces. 4Bake 25 minutes, uncovered, stirring half-way through baking time. 5Stir in tomatoes with juice; bake 10 more minutes. 6Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions; drain. 7Remove sausage and cut into thin slices; stir back into pepper mixture. 8Toss hot pasta and pepper mixture; sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
Tips:
- Choose the right sausage: Look for a sausage that is flavorful and has a good amount of fat, such as Italian sausage, chorizo, or kielbasa.
- Slice the sausage and peppers into uniform pieces: This will help them cook evenly.
- Don't overcrowd the pan: If you overcrowd the pan, the sausage and peppers will steam instead of roast.
- Roast the sausage and peppers at a high temperature: This will help them caramelize and develop a delicious flavor.
- Stir the sausage and peppers occasionally: This will help them cook evenly.
- Serve the sausage and peppers immediately: They are best enjoyed hot out of the oven.
Conclusion:
Roasted sausage and peppers is a classic dish that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. It is a perfect meal for a weeknight dinner or a weekend gathering. With a few simple tips, you can make sure that your roasted sausage and peppers are perfectly cooked and full of flavor. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give roasted sausage and peppers a try.
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