Ever wanted to add some Italian flavor to your meals? Italian sausage is like the superhero of the kitchen – it can make just about anything taste amazing! Whether you're cooking up a storm or just looking for a quick fix, this versatile ingredient has got you covered. So, let's roll up our sleeves and get ready to cook up a storm!
Sausage and Bean Soup
This hearty sausage and bean soup is a wonderful blend of flavors that will warm you up on a chilly day. It’s packed with protein and vegetables, which makes it a perfect choice for a healthy weeknight dinner.
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Spicy Tomato Pasta with Italian Sausage
This easy weeknight tomato pasta recipe uses spicy Italian sausage, tomato sauce, and crushed red pepper for a hearty dinner. Ready in just 30 minutes.
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Sheet Pan Sausage Dinner
This Sheet Pan Sausage Dinner is a complete meal made in one pan! This flavourful dish is simple to put together on a busy weeknight and incredibly easy to clean up!
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Sausage and Pepper Pasta Bake
This is a fun twist on the classic Sausage and Peppers! Sausage and Peppers is an Italian American dish consisting of, you guessed it, sausage and peppers!
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Zuppa Toscana Soup
This healthy, amazingly delicious dairy-free Zuppa Toscana comes together with just 6 real food ingredients and is ready in just 30 minutes!
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Easy Baked Italian Sausage and Peppers
This classic baked Italian sausage and peppers recipe is made even better by roasting Italian sausage, sweet peppers and onions on a sheet pan so they're browned, caramelized, buttery and delicious. Easy prep and clean up!
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Air Fryer Italian Sausage
These air fryer Italian Sausages are cooked with sweet peppers and onions for a quick and easy meal in just 20 minutes! They're perfect sliced and served over pasta or stuffed into buns for a weeknight dinner the whole family will love!
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Pappardelle with Italian Sausage
Pappardelle is a long pasta that pairs perfectly with a hearty Italian sausage sauce. While it takes a bit of time, it’s definitely worth it because the flavor is amazing.
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Italian Sausage & Vegetable Stew
Serve up this Italian Sausage and Vegetable Stew for one hearty and stick to your bones stew. You have Italian sausage in every bite paired with Mediterranean veggies and sliced zucchini. Serve this up for dinner and enjoy the rich and vibrant flavors of this stew recipe.
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Sausage and Peppers Sandwich with Cheese
This easy Sausage and Peppers Sandwich with Cheese is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It’s a sheet pan meal that takes 30 minutes to make. Quick, simple, delicious.
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Polenta Con Spuntature e Salsiccia
Creamy polenta served with a flavorful sauce made of spareribs (spuntature) and sausage. A hearty Italian dish perfect to serve for large family gatherings and Sunday meals!
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Instant Pot Sausage + Pasta
Cozy and comforting, this Instant Pot Italian sausage and pasta dinner is easy to make with only 2 minutes on high pressure in the pressure cooker. After about 10 minutes of initial sauteing, this boldly flavored dish comes together very easily and cooks the rest of the way on the high-pressure setting for nicely textured pasta with a thick, tomato sauce.
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Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
This homemade spaghetti sauce is perfect for dinner, especially Sunday! Filled with ground beef, sausage, tomatoes, garlic, onion, and fresh basil.
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Minestrone Soup With Sausage
This minestrone soup with sausage is loaded with fresh vegetables and flavored with Italian sausage. It will become your favorite soup for the cold season served with crusty bread or pasta.
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Italian Stuffed Meatloaf
This Italian Stuffed Meatloaf is made with Italian sausage and ground beef and stuffed with a layer of spinach and provolone cheese. Corn and red bell pepper add color, texture and flavor to this unique meatloaf.
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Drunken Clams with Italian Sausage and Polenta
Drunken Clams with Italian Sausage and Polenta is an easy and delicious anytime dish made with sauteéd spinach, burst cherry tomatoes, littleneck clams, and sweet Italian sausage served over creamy polenta.
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Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta
This creamy Italian sausage pasta recipe makes the most delicious and easy meal in thirty minutes, for a quick dinner the family will love.
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Baked Rigatoni Pasta
This baked rigatoni recipe is pasta tossed in a flavorful meat sauce, then topped with plenty of cheese and baked until golden brown. A super easy dinner option that’s great for feeding a crowd!
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Sausage Stuffed Delicata Squash
This Sausage Stuffed Delicata Squash is good enough to be the main dish for a holiday party or a fancy dinner party because it's SO GOOD and absolutely gorgeous.
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Creamy Sausage Mushroom Pasta
Creamy Sausage Mushroom Pasta with rigatoni and a creamy white Alfredo sauce is a hearty and comforting dinner for two. Serve it with a side salad for a complete meal.
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Sweet Potato Sausage Soup
This Sweet Potato Sausage Soup is on repeat at our house the second the weather turns colder! It has such a delicious, rich, savory broth. This soup is so easy to make in one pot.
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Italian Sausage and Pepper Nachos
These Sausage and Pepper Nachos are a spin off of the Italian American classic: Sausage and Peppers, bringing all that delicious flavor to you in nacho form! They’re packed with flavor, easy to make and perfect for game day!
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Rigatoni with Italian Sausage, Mascarpone + Walnuts
Sweet Italian sausage gets browned and simmered with canned crushed tomatoes and garlic, then creamy Mascarpone cheese gets stirred in to make it rich, velvety and oh so creamy. It gets tossed with al dente pasta and finished with a shower of crunchy chopped walnuts.
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Sweet Potato and Spicy Chorizo Stew
It's incredibly easy to make, full of hearty flavors, made with ground chorizo meat, sweet potatoes, garlic, onions, red bell pepper, and then layered with Mediterranean spices and a rich tomato base.
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Classic Baked Mostaccioli
This Classic Baked Mostaccioli is the perfect Italian pasta dish for weeknight dinners, family gatherings, and holiday parties. The perfect combination of marinara sauce, Italian sausage, spices and of course cheese.
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White Bean Soup with Italian Sausage, Zucchini, and Basil
White Bean Soup with Italian Sausage, Zucchini, and Basil is so tasty, and with sausage and zucchini, this soup is relatively low in carbs! See notes for making a version of this white bean soup that’s even lower in carbs.
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Sausage Lentil Soup
Want the ultimate comforting soup for a chilly day? This hearty Sausage Lentil Soup recipe with kale is perfect for wrapping yourself up in comfortable clothes and enjoying a good, hearty bowl of flavorful goodness!
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Slow Cooker Spicy Italian Sausage Ragu
This hearty pasta sauce comes together easily and then simmers away in your slow cooker to deliver that amazing long-cooked Italian red sauce taste.
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Rapini Pasta
Rapini pasta is a favorite pasta dish in Italy, so why not give it a try? It requires only 4 ingredients (excluding the salt), and is ready in the time it takes to cook your pasta!
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