Best Johns Killer Sausage And Peppers Recipes

THE BEST SAUSAGE & PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut sausage into 2 inch chunks.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet.
• Brown sausage over medium high heat. You may have to do this multiple batches to avoid over-crowding the pan.
• Remove sausage from skillet and add peppers and onions.
• Saute until cooked through and slightly charred.
• During the last 2 minutes of cooking, add garlic.
• Transfer sausage, peppers, onions and garlic to a stock pot.
• Add crushed tomatoes, oregano, bay leaves, salt and pepper.
• Simmer for 30 minutes or until sauce has thickened slightly.
• Stir in parmesan cheese and simmer for 10 minutes more.

PASTA WITH SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• In large skillet, cook sausage, peppers, onion and garlic until meat is browned and vegetables are tender.
• Drain off fat, if necessary.
• Stir in cream, parsley, marjoram, salt and pepper.
• Bring to boiling, reduce heat.
• Cook and stir over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Toss sausage mixture and cheese with pasta until coated.
• Serve immediately.

JOHN'S KILLER QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Begin by grilling chopped chicken breasts in separate pan.
• Grill until meat is white on the inside.
• Use one tbsp of butter to sauté.
• While grilling chicken, chop pepper and onion into small pieces (add jalapeño if desired) Once chicken is white on the inside add the vegetables.
• Grill these with the chicken until they are browned.
• While grilling the vegetables, put a separate pan on medium heat with one tbsp of olive oil for the actual preparation of the quesadillas.
• After vegetables are done grilling, place one tortilla in the pan and top with 1/2 cup of shredded cheese and half of the chicken veggie mix.
• Place another tortilla on top of this and grill until the bottom tortilla is browned and the cheese is beginning to melt, then flip.
• Repeat step 6 on the other side once the other side is browned and cheese is melted the quesadilla is ready for serving.
• Cut into wedges and garnish with sour cream and your favorite salsa.

EASY ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pan, over medium heat.
• Add the sausages and cook, turning frequently.
• You want them browned all over and this takes about 10 minutes.
• Add the onions and stir up the browned bits on the bottom of the pan.
• Then after another 2 minutes, add the peppers, garlic, salt, pepper, and dried oregano.
• After lowering the heat cook for another 5-10 minutes until the vegetables are tender and the sausages are cooked through.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE, PEPPERS, AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Place the sausage in a large skillet over medium heat, and brown on all sides. Remove from skillet, and slice.
• Melt butter in the skillet. Stir in the yellow onion, red onion, and garlic, and cook 2 to 3 minutes. Mix in red bell pepper and green bell pepper. Season with basil, and oregano. Stir in white wine. Continue to cook and stir until peppers and onions are tender.
• Return sausage slices to skillet with the vegetables. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 15 minutes, or until sausage is heated through.

SAVORY SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• In large skillet, brown sausage in oil over med high heat.
• Remove with slotted spoon and keep warm.
• In drippings, saute peppers and onion until crisp tender.
• In a bowl, combine the water and one soup mix envelope.
• Add soup mixture, hot pepper sauce and sausage to the vegetables.
• Reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until thickened.
• Serve over hot, cooked rice.