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Charred Sausage & Pepper Skewers

Smoked sausage and bell peppers char on skewers in a hot skillet until the peppers blister and the sausage caramelizes. Ready in 15 minutes — no marinade, no fuss.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
420
Protein
24g
Charred Sausage & Pepper Skewers
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cut sausage into 2-inch chunks and bell peppers into 1.5-inch squares; cut onion into wedges.

  2. Step 2

    Thread sausage, peppers, and onion onto skewers, alternating pieces.

  3. Step 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  4. Step 4

    Place skewers in the skillet and sear 3 minutes per side without moving until edges char.

  5. Step 5

    Turn skewers and cook another 3–4 minutes until sausage is deeply browned and peppers soften.

  6. Step 6

    Slide onto a plate and season with salt and pepper.

Tools you’ll need

  • wooden or metal skewers
  • 12-inch skillet
  • tongs

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