Zucchini Apple Sausage Entree Recipes

20 MINUTE SKILLET SAUSAGE & ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Once the oil is hot, add sliced sausage. Sautè, flipping sausage frequently, for 1 to 2 minutes or until sausage slices have some browning. Remove from pan and set aside.
• Reduce heat to medium. Add remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons of oil to skillet with the zucchini, onion, and bell pepper. Sprinkle with salt, oregano, basil, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper. Stir. Let cook until the onion is translucent and peppers and zucchini are close to tender, about 5 to 10 minutes.
• Add sausage back to the skillet along with minced garlic. Stir. Cover so everything heats through for 1 to 2 minutes. Taste. Add extra salt if desired. Garnish with chopped fresh basil (optional).

SKILLET ZUCCHINI AND SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet, lightly brown sausage. Add onion, celery, green pepper, garlic, oregano and pepper. Cook and stir until vegetables are almost tender. Add zucchini and tomatoes; cook and stir until zucchini is just tender. Sprinkle with seasoning blend.

SAUSAGE AND APPLE STUFFED ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• In a large saute pan, over medium heat, melt the butter.
• Add onion, carrot, celery and fennel seeds.
• Saute until onion is tender and transparent, about 5 minute.
• Add sausage and apple.
• Saute until meat is cooked, about 3 minute.
• Add the stuffing and mix well.
• Drizzle in broth and mix well.
• Turn off the heat, cover the pan and let sit 10 minute.
• Meanwhile, slice the zucchini in half lengthwise.
• Use a spoon or melon baller to scrape out the seedy center of each half.
• Arrange them on a rimmed baking sheet or in a large shallow baking dish.
• Fill each half with the stuffing mixture, packing it well.
• Bake until zucchini are tender, about 20 minute.

ZUCCHINI AND APPLE SAUTE

Steps:

• Heat 2 tbs. oil in a frying pan, add the onion; cook over low heat 7-8 minute.
• Add apple and tomato; cook for 5 minute stirring.
• Remove apple, tomato and onion from pan and set aside.
• Sprinkle zucchini with salt; toss. Heat remaining oil in same pan and fry zucchini until tender.
• Reduce heat; add onions mixture back to the pan. Simmer for 5 minutes.
• Mix the parsley and garlic, then add to the zucchini and onion mixture in pan. Simmer for a few minutes, then add salt and pepper.
• Serve immediately.

SAUSAGE AND ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Cut sausage in half lengthwise, then into 1/2-in. slices; brown in a large skillet over medium heat. Drain. Add the zucchini, tomatoes, onion, lemon juice, oregano, salt and hot pepper sauce if desired. Cook for 15 minutes or until zucchini is just crisp-tender. Sprinkle with flour; toss to coat. Bring to a boil; boil and stir for 2 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand until cheese is melted.

APPLE ZUCCHINI STUFFING

Steps:

• Grate up zucchini, dice onion, peel, core, and chop up apples. In a frying pan head up oil on medium/medium low head. Mix zucchini, onion, and apple, put in fry pan, salt to taste. Steam veggies in the oil, about 10 minutes until all are soft.
• In large bowl mix breadcrumbs, sage and thyme. (optional: add sunflower seeds, walnuts, and almonds). In separate bowl beat eggs until well mixed.
• Add zucchini mixture to breadcrumbs. Mix well. Pour eggs over, mix well.
• Stuffing is ready to go into the turkey, or whatever else you'd like to put it into.