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Giada's classic Italian Sausage and Peppers Sandwich recipe made even simpler, in the slow cooker. These hot Italian sausages are reminiscent of the kind you'll find on street corners in Italy. Our version simmers to perfection in a flavorful mix of peppers, onions and tomato! Serve these Slow Cooker Italian Sausage... giadzy.com

Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Peppers

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To a 4 quart slow cooker add the cherry tomatoes, both peppers, onion, olive oil, salt and oregano. Stir together with a wooden spoon to combine. Nestle in the sausages and parmesan rind so everything slightly covered in the pepper mixture. Cover and set the cooker on low for 6 hours.

Before serving, sprinkle with the chopped basil and parmesan cheese if desired.

 

*Serving suggestions: Serve sausages in a hoagie bun topped with the peppers, onions and tomatoes and melted cheese, over polenta or rice, or just as is with a side salad.

Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Peppers

By: The Giadzy Kitchen

Giada’s classic Italian Sausage and Peppers Sandwich recipe made even simpler, in the slow cooker. These hot Italian sausages are reminiscent of the kind you’ll find on street corners in Italy. Our version simmers to perfection in a flavorful mix of peppers, onions and tomato!

Serve these Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Peppers Sandwiches with Giada’s Lemony White Bean Salad and a Blood Orange Shandy

Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Peppers

Serves:
8 people
Cooking Level: Beginner
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
6 hours
Inactive Time
Total Time
6 hours 5 minutes

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 14 ounce can cherry tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 red pepper thinly sliced
  • 1 yellow pepper thinly sliced
  • 1 red onion peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves smashed and peeled
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 pounds raw spicy Italian sausages, about 8 sausages
  • 1 2inch piece parmesan cheese rind
  • 1/4 cup basil leaves chopped
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese optional

INSTRUCTIONS:

  • To a 4 quart slow cooker add the cherry tomatoes, both peppers, onion, olive oil, salt and oregano. Stir together with a wooden spoon to combine. Nestle in the sausages and parmesan rind so everything slightly covered in the pepper mixture. Cover and set the cooker on low for 6 hours.
  • Before serving, sprinkle with the chopped basil and parmesan cheese if desired.
  • *Serving suggestions: Serve sausages in a hoagie bun topped with the peppers, onions and tomatoes and melted cheese, over polenta or rice, or just as is with a side salad.

NUTRITION:

Calories: 422kcal | Carbohydrates: 101g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 6mg | Sodium: 344mg | Potassium: 336mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 97g | Vitamin A: 757IU | Vitamin C: 54mg | Calcium: 102mg | Iron: 1mg
Tried this recipe?Mention @WPRecipeMaker or tag #wprecipemaker!
Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Peppers

Photo Credit: Elizabeth Newman

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20190131_192128_10358_1071451.jpeg
20190131_192128_10358_1071453.jpeg

Giada’s classic Italian Sausage and Peppers Sandwich recipe made even simpler, in the slow cooker. These hot Italian sausages are reminiscent of the kind you’ll find on street corners in Italy. Our version simmers to perfection in a flavorful mix of peppers, onions and tomato!

Serve these Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Peppers Sandwiches with Giada’s Lemony White Bean Salad and a Blood Orange Shandy

Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Peppers

Serves:
8 people
Cooking Level: Beginner
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
6 hours
Inactive Time
Total Time
6 hours 5 minutes

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 14 ounce can cherry tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 red pepper thinly sliced
  • 1 yellow pepper thinly sliced
  • 1 red onion peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves smashed and peeled
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 pounds raw spicy Italian sausages, about 8 sausages
  • 1 2inch piece parmesan cheese rind
  • 1/4 cup basil leaves chopped
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese optional

INSTRUCTIONS:

  • To a 4 quart slow cooker add the cherry tomatoes, both peppers, onion, olive oil, salt and oregano. Stir together with a wooden spoon to combine. Nestle in the sausages and parmesan rind so everything slightly covered in the pepper mixture. Cover and set the cooker on low for 6 hours.
  • Before serving, sprinkle with the chopped basil and parmesan cheese if desired.
  • *Serving suggestions: Serve sausages in a hoagie bun topped with the peppers, onions and tomatoes and melted cheese, over polenta or rice, or just as is with a side salad.

NUTRITION:

Calories: 422kcal | Carbohydrates: 101g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 6mg | Sodium: 344mg | Potassium: 336mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 97g | Vitamin A: 757IU | Vitamin C: 54mg | Calcium: 102mg | Iron: 1mg
Tried this recipe?Mention @WPRecipeMaker or tag #wprecipemaker!
Photo of TheGiadzyKitchen

Article by The Giadzy Kitchen

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