recipes

Savory Smoked Sausage Skillet Dinner with Cheesy Elbow Macaroni

Published
Oct 6, 2024
Reading time
1 min
Collection
recipes
Start cooking Add a note

Private editorial report

What needs our attention?

Only needed if you would like the site operator to ask a follow-up question.

Community taste test

How much did you love this recipe?

—/ 5 Be the first to rate

Tap a heart to leave your rating.

Cook Time: 20 minutes
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Description: Make and share this hearty Sausage Dinner recipe from lovewithrecipes.com, perfect for a satisfying one-dish meal.

Recipe Category

  • One Dish Meal

Keywords

  • Meat
  • < 30 Mins
  • Beginner Cook
  • Easy
  • Inexpensive

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 Smoked sausage
1 Onion
1/2 Green pepper
1/2 Celery
2 Tablespoons butter
4 Cups elbow macaroni
1 Can Rotel (diced tomatoes with green chilies)
1 Can tomato sauce
2 Teaspoons chili powder
1/2 Teaspoon black pepper
1/2 Cup shredded cheddar cheese

Nutritional Information (per serving)

Nutrient Amount
Calories 594.8
Total Fat 29.7 g
Saturated Fat 11.7 g
Cholesterol 66.3 mg
Sodium 1135.4 mg
Carbohydrates 59.4 g
Fiber 3.8 g
Sugars 5.5 g
Protein 21.9 g

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, sauté the smoked sausage, chopped onion, diced green pepper, and celery in butter over medium heat until the vegetables are tender, which should take about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Stir in the elbow macaroni, Rotel, tomato sauce, chili powder, and black pepper. Mix well to combine all the flavors.
  3. Reduce the heat to low and cook the mixture, stirring frequently, until everything is heated through, approximately 10-15 minutes.
  4. Finally, sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top of the sausage mixture and cover the skillet. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes or until the cheese melts beautifully.

Enjoy this delicious and easy-to-make Sausage Dinner, perfect for a busy weeknight meal that the whole family will love!