Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 unit

turkey sausage

cooked, sliced

4 unit

red bell peppers

sliced

2 unit

green bell peppers

sliced

2 unit

yellow onions

sliced

1 tsp

crushed red pepper flakes

2 tbsp

garlic

chopped

1 tsp

dried basil

7 unit

spicy tomato sauce

0.5 tsp

dried thyme

0.5 tsp

garlic salt

0.25 tsp

black pepper

1 tbsp

olive oil

Step 1
~3 min

Slice sausage links into 1/8 inch slices.

Step 2
~3 min

Slice bell peppers into 1 inch slices, maybe 2 to 4 inches long.

Step 3
~3 min

Peel and cut onions into eights.

Step 4
~3 min

Warm the olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.

Step 5
~3 min

Sauté the sausage just until it starts browning.

Step 6
~3 min

Add onions and sauté until onions start browning.

Step 7
~3 min

Add the garlic, basil, thyme, salt, crushed red pepper, black pepper.

Step 8
~3 min

Sauté for a couple minutes, mixing constantly.

Step 9
~3 min

Add the bell peppers and stir every minute until the peppers start to get soft.

Step 10
~3 min

Turn the heat to high and add the Mexican tomato sauce.

Step 11
~3 min

Stir constantly for about 3 minutes then turn heat off.

Step 12
~3 min

The liquid should be boiled off and sauce thickened.

Step 13
~3 min

Serve over rice or pasta prepared with herbs.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of crushed red pepper to control the spice level.

For a smoky flavor, grill the bell peppers before slicing.

Serve with a dollop of sour cream or guacamole for added richness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve over rice or pasta.

Serve with a side of crusty bread.

Serve as a topping for nachos.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Cornbread
Coleslaw

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Fusion - Italian/Mexican

Cultural Significance

Celebrates the combination of flavors from different cultures.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Casual Dinner
Family Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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