Description
Creamy Sausage and Peppers over Mashed Potatoes is a delightful comfort food dish featuring savory sausage, colorful peppers, and a rich creamy sauce served atop fluffy mashed potatoes—perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- Italian sausage (sweet or spicy)
- Bell peppers (red, yellow, green)
- Yellow onion
- Garlic
- Heavy cream
- Mashed potatoes
- Parmesan cheese
- Fresh basil or parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat and brown sliced Italian sausage for 5-7 minutes.
- Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until onions are translucent (3-4 minutes).
- Mix in sliced bell peppers; cook until tender-crisp (about 5 minutes).
- Pour in heavy cream and simmer until slightly thickened (3-4 minutes). Season with salt, pepper, and Parmesan cheese.
- Serve the creamy sausage mixture over mashed potatoes; garnish with fresh herbs.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 560
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 90mg