Sausage And Pepper Skewers Recipe

Name: Sausage And Pepper Skewers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup couscous; 2 bell peppers (red and yellow), cut into chunks; 1 (12 oz) package chicken sausage (preferably garlic flavored), cut into 1-inch pieces; 1 large red onion, cut into chunks; 1 cup cherry tomatoes; 3 tbls extra-virgin olive oil; Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper; 1/4 cup fresh parsley; 1/4 cup fresh cilantro; 4 scallions, roughly chopped; 1 tbls white wine vinegar

Servings: persons

1 cup couscous
2 bell peppers (red and yellow), cut into chunks
1 (12 oz) package chicken sausage (preferably garlic flavored), cut into 1-inch pieces
1 large red onion, cut into chunks
1 cup cherry tomatoes
3 tbls extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup fresh parsley
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
4 scallions, roughly chopped
1 tbls white wine vinegar

1
Soak eight 8 inch skewers in water, at least 15 minutes. Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium high. Prepare the couscous as label directs.
2
Meanwhile, toss the bell peppers, sausage, onion and tomatoes in a bowl with 1tbls olive oil; season with salt and pepper. Thread onto the skewers, alternating the sausage and vegetables. Grill, turning, until the vegetables are slightly softened and the sausage begins to brown, 6-7 minutes.
3
Meanwhile, puree the parsley, cilantro and scallions in a blender with the remaining 2 tbls olive oil, the vinegar and 2 tbls water. Season with salt and pepper. Brush the skewers with some of the pesto and continue to cook, turning, until the tomatoes are tender and the sausage is charred, 6-7 more minutes.
4
Toss the couscous with half of the remaining pesto and season with salt and pepper. Serve with the skewers and the remaining pesto, for dipping.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup couscous, 2 bell peppers (red and yellow), cut into chunks, 1 (12 oz) package chicken sausage (preferably garlic flavored), cut into 1-inch pieces, 1 large red onion, cut into chunks, and more.

Yes, Sausage And Pepper Skewers falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sausage And Pepper Skewers

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