Sheet-Pan Sausage with Peppers (Printer View)

Sausages roasted with peppers, onions, and golden potatoes for a hearty, easy main dish.

# What you'll need:

→ Meats

01 - 4 Italian sausages (mild or spicy, approximately 14 oz total)

→ Vegetables

02 - 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
03 - 2 bell peppers (red, yellow, or orange), sliced into strips
04 - 1 large red onion, cut into wedges
05 - 2 cloves garlic, minced

→ Seasonings

06 - 3 tablespoons olive oil
07 - 1 teaspoon dried oregano
08 - 1 teaspoon dried thyme
09 - ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
10 - ¾ teaspoon salt, or to taste
11 - ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
12 - Pinch red pepper flakes (optional)

→ Garnish

13 - 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
14 - Lemon wedges

# Method:

01 - Set the oven to 425°F to prepare for roasting.
02 - In a large mixing bowl, combine potatoes, bell peppers, red onion, olive oil, minced garlic, oregano, thyme, smoked paprika, salt, black pepper, and optional red pepper flakes; toss to coat evenly.
03 - Distribute the coated vegetables evenly across a large rimmed baking sheet; nestle the sausages among the vegetables.
04 - Place the baking sheet in the oven and roast for 35 minutes, turning the sausages and stirring vegetables halfway through, until potatoes are golden and tender and sausages reach an internal temperature of 160°F.
05 - Remove from oven and allow to rest for 5 minutes. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve with lemon wedges if preferred.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Everything cooks on one sheet for easy cleanup
  • Adaptable with different veggies or sausages
02 -
  • Check sausage packaging for allergens if gluten-free or dairy-free is important
  • Add extra vegetables in the last 15 minutes for more flavor and nutrition
03 -
  • Flip the sausages and stir vegetables halfway through roasting for an even color
  • Add zucchini or cherry tomatoes for extra veggies in the last 15 minutes of cooking
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