Pan-Seared Sausages with Onions
American30 minutes or less

Pan-Seared Sausages with Onions

Juicy, deeply browned pork sausages simmered with sweet caramelized onions and a splash of savory broth.

30 min4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 pork sausages · bratwurst or Italian style
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion · thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic · minced
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth · or beer
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper · freshly ground

Directions

  1. 1

    Prep the Aromatics

    Thinly slice the yellow onion and mince the garlic cloves.

  2. 2

    Sear the Sausages

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the sausages and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, turning occasionally, until deeply browned on all sides.

  3. 3

    Caramelize the Onions

    Add the sliced onions to the skillet. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften and turn golden.

  4. 4

    Simmer to Finish

    Stir in the minced garlic, chicken broth, salt, and pepper. Reduce heat to low, cover the skillet, and simmer for 5 to 8 minutes until the sausages are cooked through and the onions are tender.

Watch how it’s made