Savory Italian Sausage Sub with Marinara Bliss
Indulge in this mouthwatering Italian Sausage Sub loaded with savory flavors and a rich marinara sauce! This easy-to-make recipe combines juicy Italian sausage with sautéed onions and bell peppers, all nestled in a soft hoagie roll and topped with warm spaghetti sauce. Perfect for lunch or a quick snack, this sub will satisfy your cravings for hearty Italian cuisine. Serve it with a side of crispy chips or a fresh salad for a complete meal!
1
Servings
N/A
Calories
5
Ingredients
Ingredients
Italian sausage
1 (Fresh or frozen (thawed before cooking))
Spaghetti sauce
10 tablespoons (Warmed)
Small onion
1 (Chopped)
Bell pepper
1/4 (Chopped (any color))
Hoagie roll
1 (Fresh)
Instructions
1
In a skillet, fry, boil or grill the Italian sausage until fully cooked and browned. Set aside to rest.
2
In the same skillet, add a drop of oil if needed, and sauté the chopped onion and bell pepper over medium heat for about 5 minutes, or until they are soft and fragrant. Add a dash of pepper flakes for some heat.
3
Warm the spaghetti sauce in the microwave in a safe dish for about 20 seconds or until heated through.
4
Assemble the sub by placing the cooked sausage in the hoagie roll.
5
Top the sausage with the sautéed onion and bell pepper mixture.
6
Finally, generously ladle the warm spaghetti sauce on top of the veggies.
7
Serve immediately and enjoy this delectable Italian experience!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Savory Italian Sausage Sub with Marinara Bliss?
It is a hearty sandwich featuring Italian sausage, sautéed onions and bell peppers, topped with warm spaghetti sauce on a hoagie roll.
What ingredients are required for this recipe?
You will need Italian sausage, spaghetti sauce, a small onion, bell pepper, and a hoagie roll.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe is designed for 1 serving.
How can I cook the Italian sausage?
You can fry, boil, or grill the sausage until it is fully cooked and browned.
How should I prepare the vegetables?
Both the small onion and the bell pepper should be chopped before cooking.
How long should I sauté the onions and peppers?
Sauté them over medium heat for about 5 minutes or until they are soft and fragrant.
Can I make this recipe spicy?
Yes, you can add a dash of pepper flakes while sautéing the vegetables for extra heat.
How do I warm the spaghetti sauce?
Place the sauce in a microwave-safe dish and heat it for approximately 20 seconds.
What is the assembly order for the sub?
Place the sausage in the roll, top with sautéed veggies, and then add the warm spaghetti sauce.
Can I use frozen Italian sausage?
Yes, but ensure the sausage is thawed before you begin the cooking process.
What type of bread is recommended?
A fresh hoagie roll is recommended for this sandwich.
Is this recipe suitable for lunch or snacks?
Yes, it is categorized as a Lunch/Snack and is perfect for a quick meal.
What are some suggested side dishes?
You can serve the sub with crispy chips or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
How much spaghetti sauce should I use?
The recipe calls for 10 tablespoons of warmed spaghetti sauce.
Can I use any color of bell pepper?
Yes, the recipe specifies you can use 1/4 of any color bell pepper.
How many total ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 5 main ingredients in this recipe.
Do I need oil to sauté the vegetables?
A drop of oil can be added to the skillet if needed to prevent sticking.
What is the first step of the instructions?
The first step is to fry, boil, or grill the Italian sausage until fully cooked.
Should the sausage rest after cooking?
Yes, you should set the cooked sausage aside to rest before assembling the sub.
What heat level is used for the veggies?
Medium heat is used to sauté the onion and bell pepper.
Is this recipe considered a quick meal?
Yes, it is tagged as a quick meal and an easy recipe.
What is the main flavor profile?
The flavor profile is savory and Italian, featuring marinara and sausage.
How much onion is needed?
The recipe requires one small onion, chopped.
Does the recipe provide nutritional information like calories?
The provided data does not specify caloric or nutritional values.
Is the hoagie roll toasted?
The recipe does not specify toasting, only that the roll should be fresh.
Can I use a microwave for the entire recipe?
The microwave is specifically used for warming the sauce, while the sausage and veggies are cooked in a skillet.
What tags are associated with this dish?
Tags include italian, sausage, sub, marinara, lunch, snack, quick meal, and easy recipe.
What should I do if the skillet is too dry?
Add a drop of oil to the skillet before sautéing the vegetables.
When should I serve the sub?
The sub should be served immediately after assembly to enjoy the best flavor.
Can I use more than one sausage?
This specific recipe is scaled for one sausage, but you can increase ingredients to make more.