Sheet Pan Sausage and Veggie Dinner

Izzy-friendly sheet-pan supper in 30 minutes. Italian sausage brings savory warmth to peppers, potatoes, and zucchini with a bright paprika-herb glaze. One-pan confidence, budget-friendly, perfect for feeding five with minimal cleanup.

  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 25 min
Servings:
2 servings
(originally 5 servings)

Ingredients(scaled)

  • pounds Italian pork sausage links, sliced into 1-inch pieces
  • large red bell pepper, chopped
  • large green bell pepper, chopped
  • medium red onion, cut into wedges
  • 0.8 cups baby potatoes, halved
  • 0.8 medium zucchinis, sliced into half-moons
  • 1 ¼ tablespoons olive oil
  • 0.8 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • teaspoon garlic powder
  • teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 0.8 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 0.8 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a sheet pan with parchment.
  2. Toss potatoes with 1 tablespoon oil, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp pepper; spread on pan. Bake 15 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, toss sausage, peppers, onion, and zucchini with remaining oil, paprika, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add vegetables to pan with potatoes; bake 10–12 minutes more until sausage is cooked and veggies are tender.
  5. Finish with lemon juice and parsley; toss once, then serve hot with a simple side like crusty bread or rice.
  6. Preheat the oven and bake until golden and set; a toothpick should come out clean.

Chef’s Pro Tips

  • Brown sausage pieces for extra color in the first bake.
  • Factor in a 2–3 minute rest after baking for easier serving.

Serving Suggestions

Pair with a green salad and crusty bread or cooked rice to complete the plate.

Storage Instructions

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days; reheat in the oven or microwave.

Nutritional Estimates
Per serving · 2 servings total
calories410
protein19
carbs38
fat20

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