Best 7 Slow Cooker Italian Sausages And Peppers With Rotini Recipes

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If you're seeking a mouthwatering meal that effortlessly combines bold flavors and comforting warmth, then slow cooker Italian sausages and peppers with rotini is the perfect dish for you. This recipe promises a tantalizing fusion of zesty Italian sausage, sweet and tangy bell peppers, hearty rotini pasta, and a rich, flavorful sauce that will take your taste buds on a culinary adventure. Slow-cooked to perfection, this dish infuses every bite with a symphony of savory and aromatic goodness, making it a delightful treat for any occasion.

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SLOW-COOKER ITALIAN SAUSAGES AND PEPPERS WITH ROTINI



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Easily enhance jarred pasta sauce with Italian sausages, garlic, peppers and onion.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 6h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

Reynolds™ Slow Cooker Liners
1 package (19.5 oz) turkey Italian sausages, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup finely chopped sweet onion
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped (2 teaspoons)
2 medium yellow bell peppers, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 medium red bell peppers, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 jar (26 oz) tomato pasta sauce
4 1/2 cups uncooked rotini pasta (12 oz)
6 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Place Reynolds™ Slow Cooker Liners inside a 5- to 6 1/2 -qt slow cooker bowl. Make sure that liner fits snugly against the bottom and sides of bowl and pull the top of the liner over rim of bowl. In cooker liner, mix all ingredients except pasta and cheese.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 6 to 8 hours.
  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Serve sausage mixture over pasta; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 630, Carbohydrate 86 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 6 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1840 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 0 g

ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND PEPPER ROTINI



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This was a hand out from a large retail store. I modified this recipe to accommodate what was in my cupboard.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (16 ounce) box rotini pasta
1 lb bulk hot Italian sausage, crumbled
1 large red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 large green bell pepper, cut Into thin strips
1/4 cup onion, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
5 roma tomatoes, chopped
3/4 cup beef broth
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
2 tablespoons parsley, fresh, finely chopped
1/4-1/2 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper (optional)

Steps:

  • Prepare pasta according to package directions; drain and set aside.
  • Brown sausage in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Drain off grease and set aside.
  • Saute peppers and onions in 2 tablespoons hot oil over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  • Stir in tomatoes, broth, and sausage; cook 3 minutes or until tomatoes are tender and mixture thickens slightly. Remove from heat; add cooked pasta to tomato mixture and stir.
  • Sprinkle with cheese and parsley.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 627.2, Fat 30.8, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 61, Sodium 694.8, Carbohydrate 63.1, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 4.8, Protein 23.6

ROTINI WITH SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS



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Meet your new favorite weeknight dish! It's made with rotini pasta, peppers, and your choice of hot or mild Italian sausage.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups rotini pasta, uncooked
1 lb. Italian sausage
1 cup green bell pepper strips
1 cup mixed red and yellow bell pepper strips
1 onion, cut into thin wedges
2 cans (14.5 oz. each) diced tomatoes, undrained
3/4 cup HEINZ Tomato Ketchup
1 tsp. dried basil leaves
1/2 tsp. dried oregano leaves
3 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
  • Meanwhile, crumble sausage into large nonstick skillet; cook on medium heat until evenly browned, stirring occasionally. Add peppers and onions; cook and stir 5 min. or until crisp-tender. Add all remaining ingredients except cheese; mix well. Cover; simmer on medium-low heat 5 min., stirring occasionally.
  • Drain pasta; place in large bowl. Add sausage mixture; mix lightly. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 840 mg, Carbohydrate 31 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 6 g, Protein 13 g

SLOW COOKER SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS



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All you do is brown the Italian sausages and your slow cooker does the rest in this warming dish with colorful bell peppers, rich tomato sauce, and fresh basil.

Provided by RAGÚ®

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Ragu®

Time 8h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 sweet Italian sausage links
4 hot Italian sausage links
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 sweet onion, sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (24 ounce) jar Ragu® Old World Style® Traditional Pasta Sauce
1 loaf hearty bread
1 bunch fresh basil, leaves removed and torn

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook sausages, turning to brown all sides, 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Place browned sausage in slow cooker. Add the peppers, onions, garlic, and Ragu® Old World Style® Traditional Pasta Sauce to the slow cooker; stir. Turn to low and cook for 6 to 8 hours.
  • Serve over slices of hearty fresh bread; garnish with fresh basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 528.9 calories, Carbohydrate 56.4 g, Cholesterol 47 mg, Fat 22.9 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 1719 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS (LOW-CARB, SLOW COOKER CROCK POT)



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From The Everyday Low-Carb Slow Cooker Cookbook by Kitty Broihier & Kimberly Mayone. "This classic combination doesn't get much easier! For crisp vegetables, add the peppers and onions halfway through cooking, being sure to stir them in with the sausages." Can be garnished with a dollop of sour cream. Easy add-in for the dish is mushrooms (7 oz can of sliced, drained mushrooms is recommended).

Provided by NELady

Categories     Easy

Time 8h10m

Yield 6 , 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 lbs Italian sausages, cut in half crosswise
3 bell peppers, sliced into 1/2-inch strips
2 medium onions, halved and thinly sliced
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Add all ingredients to the slow cooker crock and toss well to coat vegetables and sausage pieces with the oil and spices.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 8 hours. Garnish each serving with a dollop of sour cream, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 555.4, Fat 42.2, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 86.3, Sodium 1975, Carbohydrate 13.2, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 4.3, Protein 29.8

SLOW-COOKER ITALIAN SAUSAGES



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Come home to warm and hearty Slow-Cooker Italian Sausages. Made with Italian sausage links, green pepper strips, sliced onions and tomato basil sauce, this dish proves yet again that the slow cooker is a busy cook's best friend.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 6h5m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 Italian sausage links (2 lb.)
1 green pepper, cut into strips
1 onion, sliced, separated into rings
1 jar (24 oz.) CLASSICO Tomato and Basil Pasta Sauce

Steps:

  • Place sausage in slow cooker sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Top with remaining ingredients; cover with lid.
  • Cook on LOW 6 to 8 hours (or on HIGH 3 to 4 hours).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Fat 29 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 1000 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 15 g

SLOW COOKER ITALIAN SAUSAGE



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Make and share this Slow Cooker Italian Sausage recipe from Food.com.

Provided by hollowelltn5

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 6h30m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 lbs Italian sausage, in casings
4 large green peppers, sliced
3 large onions, sliced
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
28 ounces tomato puree
14 ounces tomato sauce
12 ounces tomato paste
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • Cut sausage into 4 or 5" pieces and brown on all sides in batches in skillet. Saute peppers, onions, and garlic in drippings. Combine tomato puree, sauce, and paste in bowl. Add seasonings and sugar. Layer half of sausage, onions, and peppers in 6qt cooker. Cover with half the tomato mixture. Repeat layers. Cover. Cook on high 1 hour and low 5-6 hours. Serve over pasta or Italian rolls. AWESOME!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 593.1, Fat 41.7, SaturatedFat 14.5, Cholesterol 86.3, Sodium 2396.6, Carbohydrate 23.5, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 10.7, Protein 31.9

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-sliced Italian sausages.
  • If you don't have rotini, any other short pasta, such as penne or ziti, will work well.
  • For a spicier dish, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a diced jalapeño pepper to the pot.
  • To make the dish more colorful, add a variety of bell peppers, such as green, yellow, and orange.
  • If you want a thicker sauce, mix a cornstarch slurry (equal parts cornstarch and water) into the pot and simmer until the sauce has reached the desired consistency.

Conclusion:

This slow cooker Italian sausage and peppers with rotini is an easy and delicious meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. The sausage and peppers are cooked in a flavorful tomato sauce, and the rotini pasta is cooked perfectly. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table.

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