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10 Minute Air Fryer Chicken Sausage and Veggies


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A quick and easy weeknight dinner featuring flavorful chicken sausage and fresh vegetables, all cooked in the air fryer in just 10 minutes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 large red bell pepper – cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 large orange bell pepper – cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 red onion – peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 medium zucchini – cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • Pinch of black pepper
  • 1 package chicken sausage (12 oz) – Italian flavor

Instructions

  1. Chop the veggies: Start by chopping your bell peppers, zucchini, and red onion into 1-inch pieces. Add them to a large bowl.
  2. Prepare the veggies: Drizzle the chopped veggies with avocado oil and toss to coat.
  3. Mix the spices: In a smaller bowl, combine the garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, kosher salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
  4. Season the veggies: Pour the spice blend over the veggie mixture and toss thoroughly.
  5. Slice the sausage: Take your chicken sausage and slice it into 3/4 inch rounds. Add these to the bowl with the veggies and toss.
  6. Preheat the air fryer: Preheat your air fryer to 390°F and spray the basket with cooking spray.
  7. Cook: Add the sausage and veggie mixture to the air fryer basket in an even layer. Cook for 10 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  8. Serve: Remove from the fryer and serve as is or over cauliflower rice.

Notes

For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes or jalapeños. Feel free to swap out the veggies based on what’s available.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 17g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg