Italian Sausage Chili
Ingredients
- • 2 tbsp olive oil
- • 1 medium onion chopped
- • 2 long hot pepper chopped
- • 1 lb sweet Italian sausage casings removed
- • 1 28 oz can crushed plum tomatoes
- • 1 15.5 oz can cannellini beans
- • red pepper chili flakes to taste
- • salt & pepper to taste
Optional Garnish
- • fresh parsley minced
- • Romano cheese grated
- • ricotta cheese
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat and sauté onions for about 5 minutes. Add peppers and continue to cook another 5 minutes.
- Add sausage, using a spatula to break it up and mix, and cook until it browns, about 10 minutes.
- Mix in tomatoes, beans, and spices then cover and lower heat, cooking for about 10-15 minutes. Serve hot and garnish as desired.