How to Make Instant Pot Sausage and Peppers - A Step-by-Step Guide

Have you ever found yourself in need of a quick and easy dinner recipe that still packs a punch of flavor? Look no further than this Instant Pot Sausage and Peppers recipe. With just a few simple ingredients and the help of your trusty Instant Pot, you can have a delicious and hearty meal on the table in no time. This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights when you need something satisfying and delicious without spending hours in the kitchen.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 green bell peppers, seeded and cut into strips
  • 2 red bell peppers, seeded and cut into strips
  • 1 onion, sliced, separated into rings
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 (20 ounce) package turkey Italian sausage links

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Additional Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Servings: 5

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Saute function. Once pot is hot, add oil, green and red bell peppers, and onion. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. Lightly prick sausage casings with a fork and add to pot. Brown sausages on all sides, about 5 minutes. Add tomato sauce, garlic, Italian seasoning, and salt. Close and lock the lid.
  • Turn off Saute function and select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Cut sausages on the diagonal into small pieces. Serve immediately.
  • Nutrition

    288 cal.

    • Total Fat: 17g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 86mg
    • Sodium: 1412mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 12g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 7g
    • Protein: 23g
    • Vitamin C: 106mg
    • Calcium: 39mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 728mg