Savory Italian Sausage and Bell Pepper Bake

Ingredients

- 1 pound Italian sausage, sliced
- 1 large red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 large yellow bell pepper, sliced
- 4 medium potatoes, diced
- 1 cup green beans, trimmed
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 1 1/2 cups marinara sauce

Instructions

1. Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (204°C) to prepare for baking.

2. Prepare the Ingredients
- Slice the Italian sausage into bite-sized pieces.
- Slice the red and yellow bell peppers into strips.
- Dice the potatoes into small cubes.
- Trim the ends of the green beans.

3. Combine Seasonings
In a small bowl, mix together 1 teaspoon of onion powder, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, and 2 teaspoons of Italian seasoning.

4. Assemble the Bake
- In a large baking dish, arrange the sliced Italian sausage, bell peppers, diced potatoes, and green beans in an even layer.
- Sprinkle the mixed seasonings evenly over the top.

5. Add Marinara Sauce
Pour 1 1/2 cups of marinara sauce evenly over the ingredients in the baking dish.

6. Bake in Oven
- Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil.
- Place it in the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until the potatoes are tender and the sausage is cooked through.

7. Finish and Serve
Remove the foil for the last 10 minutes of baking to allow the top to brown slightly. Serve hot and enjoy!

Preparation & Cooking Times

- Preparation Time:
PT15M
15 minutes

- Cooking Time:
PT60M
1 hour

Total Time

- PT1H15M
1 hour and 15 minutes

Type of Dish

- Dinner

Keywords

1. Italian sausage
2. bell peppers
3. oven-baked
4. easy dinner
5. potatoes
6. green beans
7. marinara sauce
8. Italian seasoning
9. family meal
10. savory bake

Recipe Yield

- Feeds 4 adults

Calories

- Total Calories: 1,200

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