SAVORY SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS

Savory Sausage and Peppers image

My mother gave me the recipe for this tasty kielbasa meal that's loaded with colorful pepper chunks. I like to use a sop mix that adds a hint of garlic, but you can substitute other varieties to suit your family's tastes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2-3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/2 pound smoked kielbasa or Polish sausage, cut into 1/2-inch slices
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 each medium sweet red pepper, sweet yellow pepper and green pepper, cut into 1-inch chunks
1 medium onion, cut into small wedges
1 cup water
1 package (1.2 ounces) herb and garlic soup mix
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

In a large skillet, brown sausage in oil over medium-high heat. Remove with a slotted spoon and keep warm. In the drippings, saute peppers and onion until crisp-tender., In a large bowl, combine the water and contents of one soup mix envelope (save the second envelope for another use). Add soup mixture, hot pepper sauce and sausage to the vegetables. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until thickened. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444 calories, Fat 34g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 1575mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 13g protein.