Italian Sausage and Pepper Foil Packet Meal
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Italian Sausage and Pepper Foil Packet Meal
Description
The Italian Sausage and Pepper Foil Packet Meal combines hearty slices of Italian sausage with chunks of red and yellow bell peppers and red onion slices. The vegetables provide a colorful contrast and natural sweetness, complementing the savory sausage. Seasoning is minimal with salt and black pepper to highlight the ingredients.
Cooking the mixture wrapped in foil on a grill for about 20 minutes steams and roasts the contents simultaneously, allowing the sausage to cook evenly while the peppers soften and slightly caramelize. This method reduces cleanup and keeps the flavors concentrated inside the packet.
These foil packets can be served as a main dish alongside rice, bread, or a simple salad. The ease of assembly and grilling makes it a practical option for casual gatherings or quick outdoor meals where fuss-free preparation is desired.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds Italian sausage
- 2 bell pepper large dice, red
- 2 yellow bell pepper large dice
- 1 red onion thinly sliced
- salt
- black pepper
Instructions
- Cut Italian sausage into slices.
- Cut vegetables into large wedges.
- Mix meat and vegetables together and salt and pepper to taste.
- Wrap in a foil packet and grill for 20 minutes or until sausage is cooked through.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 553 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 553kcal | 28% |
| Carbohydrates | 8g | 3% |
| Protein | 23g | 46% |
| Fat | 48g | 74% |
| Saturated Fat | 17g | 85% |
| Cholesterol | 115mg | 38% |
| Sodium | 1108mg | 46% |
| Potassium | 577mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 1321IU | 26% |
| Vitamin C | 128mg | 142% |
| Calcium | 39mg | 4% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.