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25 Sausage Recipes That’ll Make You Forget About Plain Old Chicken

Published: Nov 4, 2025 by Janelle This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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Tired of the same old dinners? Let sausage save the day. These 25 sausage recipes are packed with bold flavors, juicy bites, and enough variety to keep mealtime exciting. From Italian classics to Cajun favorites, every recipe proves that sausage is the ultimate multitasker in the kitchen—delicious for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Say goodbye to boring and hello to sizzling satisfaction.

Air Fryer Breakfast Sausage

Air Fryer Breakfast Sausage on white plate.
Air Fryer Breakfast Sausage. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Air Fryer Breakfast Sausage turn out perfectly juicy and delicious. No mess like you have with cooking breakfast sausage on the stove top!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Breakfast Sausage

Smoked Brats

Smoked Brats with parsley on a tan plate.
Smoked Brats. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

You'll love these mouthwatering Smoked Brats. Juicy, savory, and delicious, these smoky sausages are sure to leave you wanting more.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Brats

Blackstone Breakfast

Sausage patty and fried egg cooked on the Blackstone griddle for breakfast.
Blackstone Breakfast. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Looking for a scrumptious breakfast to start your day? Whether you're camping in your RV or want a Sunday breakfast at home, making breakfast on your Blackstone will be delicious and easy!
Get the Recipe: Blackstone Breakfast

Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

Stuffed mushrooms on a serving tray.
Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

These Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms are an impressive, flavorful, and memorable appetizer. Made with straightforward ingredients, they can easily be prepared ahead of time for stress-free hosting.
Get the Recipe: Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

Sausage Rolls

Sausage Rolls on a white plate.
Sausage Rolls. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Crispy puff pastry envelops savory sausage in these irresistible rolls. Each one is a burst of rich, meaty flavor, perfect for dinner. They're golden outside, with a juicy sausage center that's hard to resist. Serve them up tonight for a meal that's both simple and satisfying!
Get the Recipe: Sausage Rolls

Air Fryer Sausage Balls

White plate of sausage balls on a Thanksgiving themed table.
Air Fryer Sausage Balls. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

Make these easy Air Fryer Sausage Balls for your Friendsgiving feast or game day!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Sausage Balls

Rotel Sausage Dip

A bowl of Rotel sausage dip with a side of tortilla chips.
Rotel Sausage Dip. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Rotel Sausage Dip is a cheesy, spicy dip made with sausage and Rotel tomatoes. It’s a great appetizer for parties or game day gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Rotel Sausage Dip

Easy Homemade Pork Sausage

A blue plate with meat, potatoes and tomatoes.
Easy Homemade Pork Sausage. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

This easy, homemade pork sausage recipe is so versatile! Use it with potatoes, breakfast burritos, breakfast pockets, and more!
Get the Recipe: Easy Homemade Pork Sausage

Pancake Sausage Bites

Wooden bowl of pancake sausage bites.
Pancake Sausage Bites. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

These Pancake Sausage Bites are perfect for on the go busy morning breakfasts!
Get the Recipe: Pancake Sausage Bites

Eggless Breakfast Casserole with Sausage

A plate of breakfast casserole on a black plate.
Eggless Breakfast Casserole with Sausage. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

No eggs, no problem! This eggless casserole is full of flavor! WIth a base of shredded potatoes and then a creamy and cheesy topping, this casserole is a family favorite!
Get the Recipe: Eggless Breakfast Casserole with Sausage

Air Fryer Egg Bites with Sausage

Egg bites with colorful vegetables, arranged on a white plate with a garnish.
Air Fryer Egg Bites with Sausage. Photo credit: Trop Rockin.

Air Fryer Egg Bites are a protein-packed breakfast that's quick and easy to make. These fluffy egg bites are loaded with sausage, eggs, and hash browns, but you can customize them with your favorite ingredients. They're perfect for busy mornings or as a meal-prep option. Plus, they're super easy to make and clean up thanks to the air fryer and silicone molds. Enjoy a delicious and nutritious breakfast that will keep you fueled throughout the day!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Egg Bites with Sausage

Keto Breakfast Sausage

Breakfast sausage on a plate with an egg and berries.
Keto Breakfast Sausage. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Meaty, juicy, tender, and loaded with flavor, breakfast is never boring when you enjoy these keto Breakfast Sausage Patties! What would you serve with these easy meal-preppable sausages?
Get the Recipe: Keto Breakfast Sausage

Breakfast Sausage

Sausages on a plate on a white plate.
Breakfast Sausage. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

Learning how to cook breakfast sausage will help you start your day on a scrumptious note. It’s a hearty meal you can serve on a Saturday morning or a special holiday breakfast. However, cooking breakfast sausage can be daunting, especially if you don’t have much time or have never done it before. In this article, I’ll share different ways to cook breakfast sausage so you can still make your mornings memorable.
Get the Recipe: Breakfast Sausage

Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo

A skillet containing a creamy cabbage and sausage alfredo garnished with herbs.
Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Cabbage and sausage Alfredo is a quick 30-minute dinner that smothers cabbage noodles and Italian sausage with creamy Alfredo sauce. This skillet meal is incredibly delicious yet completely family-friendly.
Get the Recipe: Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo

Fried Cabbage and Sausage Skillet

A pan filled with fried cabbage and sausage, with a wooden spoon resting inside.
Fried Cabbage and Sausage Skillet. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

This fried cabbage and sausage skillet is a delicious, timeless recipe. Ready in 30 minutes or less, the meal won’t disappoint and can be made any night of the week. Plus, it’s budget-friendly and great for the whole family.
Get the Recipe: Fried Cabbage and Sausage Skillet

Sausage Egg Roll Skillet

A spoonful of meat and cabbage in a pan.
Sausage Egg Roll Skillet. Photo credit: Call Me Pmc.

Sausage Egg Roll Skillet is the perfect meal for busy nights. Ready in 30 minutes, this recipe has all the flavor of an egg roll but it’s low carb.
Get the Recipe: Sausage Egg Roll Skillet

Italian Sausage and Pepper Pasta in One Pot

A close-up of creamy macaroni and cheese garnished with parsley.
Italian Sausage and Pepper Pasta in One Pot. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

This sausage and pepper pasta dish is a hearty, one-dish dinner that allows you to get supper on the table in under 30 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Italian Sausage and Pepper Pasta in One Pot

One Pot Cheesy Sausage and Rice Casserole

A close-up of a spoonful of cheesy rice with slices of sausage and herbs—one of those sausage dishes sure to excite your taste buds.
One Pot Cheesy Sausage and Rice Casserole. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

This one pot Cheesy Sausage and Rice Casserole recipe is a quick, delicious dinner you can whip up in one pan. Plus, it is guaranteed to please even the pickiest of eaters. It's amazing how a cheesy dish can do that.
Get the Recipe: One Pot Cheesy Sausage and Rice Casserole

Sausage Curry

Sausage curry in a skillet garnished with herbs.
Sausage Curry. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

This Sausage Curry is a one-pan recipe that is perfect for weeknight dinners with the family. It features sausages and vegetables cooked in a rich and creamy curry sauce.
Get the Recipe: Sausage Curry

Sausage and Veggies Sheet Pan Dinner

Sausage and veggies sheet pan dinner with a spoon.
Sausage and Veggies Sheet Pan Dinner. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

This Sausage and Veggies Sheet Pan Dinner is so flavorful and easy to make! In just 30 minutes, you can whip together this filling meal with perfectly roasted sausage and vegetables to have as part of your meal prep menu or make it to serve for an easy family dinner. Only one pan is required and everything is cooked at the same time, which means fewer dishes, easy clean-up, and less time spent in the kitchen!
Get the Recipe: Sausage and Veggies Sheet Pan Dinner

Italian Sausage Meatballs

Meatballs in a white bowl with sauce and parsley.
Italian Sausage Meatballs. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Enjoy homemade Italian Sausage Meatballs, a perfect blend of savory spices and herbs in each bite, ideal for any meal or occasion.
Get the Recipe: Italian Sausage Meatballs

Sausage and Peppers

Sausage and peppers sandwiches on a white platter.
Sausage and Peppers. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This easy and delicious grilled sausage and peppers recipe combines smoky sausage with vibrant, sweet bell peppers for a quick, satisfying meal! Serve them in buns for a sandwich everyone will love.
Get the Recipe: Sausage and Peppers

Sausage Cheese Dip

Sausage cheese dip in a cast iron skillet topped with tomatoes and jalapenos.
Sausage Cheese Dip. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

This easy 5 ingredient Sausage Cheese Dip is creamy & delicious! Simple to make with Rotel, Velveeta and cream cheese. Great game day dip.
Get the Recipe: Sausage Cheese Dip

Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers

A crock pot full of sausage, peppers, and marinara sauce.
Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These easy slow cooker sausage and peppers are slowly simmered in marinara sauce for a crock pot dinner that's hard to beat!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Sausage and Peppers

Minestrone Soup with Sausage

Minestrone Soup with Sausage in white bowl with spoonful.
Minestrone Soup with Sausage. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

The smell of freshly cooked Italian minestrone soup is enough to make anyone's mouth water. With just a few simple ingredients, you can make this hearty and delicious soup in no time at all.
Get the Recipe: Minestrone Soup with Sausage

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