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Chicken Sausage and Veggies

A quick, colorful skillet meal that combines browned chicken sausage with crisp-tender vegetables for a nutritious, balanced plate in under 20 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 links Chicken sausage (sliced) Choose high-quality, minimally processed sausage.
  • 2 cups Bell peppers (chopped) Firm peppers without soft spots preferred.
  • 2 cups Zucchini (chopped) Select small to medium zucchini for best texture.
  • 2 cups Broccoli (florets)

Cooking Essentials

  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil Use mild extra-virgin or regular olive oil.
  • 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust based on sausage saltiness.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Instructions
 

Cooking Steps

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add sliced chicken sausage and cook until browned.
  • Add chopped bell peppers, zucchini, and broccoli to the skillet.
  • Stir in minced garlic, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  • Cook for about 5 to 10 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  • Serve hot and enjoy your meal.

Notes

For best results, avoid overcrowding the skillet to achieve good browning. Cool and store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 4 days.
Keyword chicken sausage, healthy recipe, quick dinner, skillet meal, Vegetable Stir Fry