All-American Sausage and Pepper Sliders Recipe

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In the ballpark keep one hand free for a fly ball. Learn from this and make sausage and pepper hero sandwiches into sliders. —Veronica Callaghan, Glastonbury, Connecticut

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All-American Sausage and Pepper Sliders Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Cook: 30 min.

Yield: 4 Servings

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Ingredients

4 uncooked Johnsonville® Mild Italian Sausage links
1/3 cup water
2 teaspoons canola oil
2 large sweet red peppers, thinly sliced
2 large red onions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon pepper
8 dinner rolls, split

Directions

In a large skillet, brown sausages on all sides, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; add water. Cover and cook 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Remove from pan; keep warm.
In the same pan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add peppers and onions; cook and stir until tender. Add brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce and pepper; cook 5 minutes longer or until vegetables are coated.
Cut each sausage lengthwise in half, then crosswise in half. Serve in rolls with pepper mixture. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutritional Facts 2 sliders equals 620 calories, 29 g fat (10 g saturated fat), 95 mg cholesterol, 1,189 mg sodium, 68 g carbohydrate, 6 g fiber, 23 g protein.

Originally published as All-American Sausage and Pepper Sliders in Taste of Home June/July 2012, p50