Italian Sausage and Zucchini

Italian Sausage and Zucchini
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    25 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    718

A vibrant and comforting dish featuring savory Italian sausage, tender zucchini, and sweet yellow squash simmered in a rich tomato sauce. Perfect served over fluffy rice or your favorite pasta for a complete and satisfying meal.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    11 g
  • Cholesterol
    45 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    17 g
  • Saturated Fat
    8 g
  • Sodium
    1097 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    22 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View In a large skillet or Dutch oven, place the Italian sausage links over medium heat. Cook until browned and cooked through, about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally to ensure even cooking. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of a sausage should register 160°F (71°C).

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02 Step

Recipe View Remove the cooked sausage from the skillet and transfer to a cutting board. Let rest for a few minutes to allow the juices to redistribute. Slice the sausage into 1/4-inch thick rounds. (2 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View Return the sliced sausage to the skillet. Continue to cook over medium heat until the sausage rounds are nicely browned and slightly crispy around the edges, about 3-5 minutes.

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04 Step

Recipe View Add the sliced zucchini, yellow squash, and chopped onion to the skillet with the sausage. Cook, stirring frequently, until the vegetables are slightly softened, about 5-7 minutes.

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05 Step

Recipe View Pour in the can of stewed tomatoes, including the liquid. Stir to combine all ingredients. Bring the mixture to a simmer.

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06 Step

Recipe View Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet, and simmer gently for 10-15 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and the flavors have melded together beautifully.

For a spicier dish, use hot Italian sausage.
Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for an extra kick.
Feel free to add other vegetables such as bell peppers or mushrooms.
Serve over rice, pasta, polenta, or even on crusty bread.
Garnish with fresh basil or parsley before serving.

Maurine Stanton

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 239 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Otto Schultz

    My family loved this served over penne pasta.

  • Kaci Lubowitz

    I added a green bell pepper and it was fantastic!

  • Assunta Welch

    This recipe is a weeknight winner! Quick, easy, and delicious.

  • Bailey Will

    So simple and satisfying. The perfect comfort food.

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