Sausage and Pepper Sheet-Pan Sandwiches

Sausage with peppers was always on the table when I was growing up. Here's how I do it the easy way: Just grab a sheet pan and the ingredients, then let the oven do the work.

Sausage and Pepper Sheet-Pan Sandwiches

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Bake: 35 min.
YIELD: 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound uncooked sweet Italian turkey sausage links, roughly chopped
  • 3 medium sweet red peppers, seeded and sliced
  • 1 large onion, halved and sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 6 hot dog buns, split
  • 6 slices provolone cheese

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375°. Place sausage pieces in a 15x10x1-in. sheet pan, arranging peppers and onions around sausage. Drizzle olive oil over sausage and vegetables; bake, stirring mixture after 15 minutes, until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, 30-35 minutes.
  • 2. During last 5 minutes of baking, arrange buns cut side up in a second sheet pan; top each bun bottom with a cheese slice. Bake until buns are golden brown and cheese is melted. Spoon sausage and pepper mixture onto bun bottoms. Replace tops.

Nutrition Facts

1 sandwich: 315 calories, 15g fat (5g saturated fat), 43mg cholesterol, 672mg sodium, 28g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 2g fiber), 18g protein.