Slow Cooker Sausage Florentine Recipes

SLOW COOKER SAUSAGE WITH SAUCE

Steps:

• Place the Italian sausage links, spaghetti sauce, green pepper and onion into a slow cooker. Stir to coat everything in sauce.
• Cover, and cook on Low for 6 hours. Serve on hoagie rolls.

SLOW-COOKER SAUSAGE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Fry the onion and celery in the oil over a low heat until it starts to soften and cook, about 5 mins, then spoon it into the slow cooker. Fry the carrots briefly and add them too.
• Brown the sausages all over in the same frying pan - make sure they get a really good colour because they won't get any browner in the slow cooker. Transfer to the slow cooker and add the sweet potato and tomatoes.
• Put the purée in the frying pan and add 250ml boiling water, swirl everything around to pick up every last bit of flavour, and tip the lot into the slow cooker. Add the herbs, stock cube and some pepper. Don't add salt until the casserole is cooked as the stock can be quite salty. Cook on high for 4 hrs or on low for 8 hrs, then serve or leave to cool and freeze.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE FLORENTINE FOR THE CROCK POT

Steps:

• Brown sausages in skillet or on grill.
• Peel and slice onions. Put in bottom of 6qt crock pot.
• If using peppers, seed and slice vertically. Layer on top of the onions.
• Pour frozen spinach into crock pot.
• Arrange sausages on top of the spinach.
• Pour spaghetti sauce evenly over top of everything.
• Cook on high for 2 hours then on low for 3-4 hours. OR, thaw the spinach first and cook on low for 6+ hours.
• Serve over pasta, over rice, or with a hearty, crusty, bread. Pass grated Parmesan at the table.
• Note -- If preparing for a party or a potluck you may wish to slice the sausage and make 2 layers of ingredients to better control the portions. This version could have shredded mozzarella incorporated into the layers and on top.

SLOW COOKER SAUSAGE FLORENTINE

Steps:

• Spray interior of slow cooker with non-stick vegetable spray.
• In medium skillet over medium heat, crumble and cook sausage until brown. Place sausage in slow cooker. Add spinach and mushrooms. Stir to combine.
• In small bowl, beat eggs and milk until mixed. Pour over sausage mixture. Cover and cook on low 4 to 6 hours. Five minutes before serving, top with Cheddar cheese. Recover to melt cheese.

SAUSAGE FLORENTINE BAKE

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook sausage until no longer pink; drain. Add tomatoes, bay leaf, garlic, sugar, basil, oregano, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. , Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine eggs, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese and nutmeg; mix well. Stir in spinach, noodles and onions. Discard bay leaf from sausage mixture. , In each of two greased 9-in. square baking pans, layer a fourth of the noodles and a fourth of the sausage mixture. Top each with 1 cup mozzarella cheese. Repeat layers. Top with remaining Parmesan. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

TURKEY SAUSAGE FLORENTINE- SLOW COOKER STYLE

Steps:

• slice and cook sausage in frying pan
• slice onions and place on bottom of crock-pot than slice green pepper and place on top of the onions.
• defrost the frozen spinich just enought to be able to break it up, and place on top of the green peppers
• add the cooked sausage on top of the spinich, than pour the spagetti sauce on top of that.
• cook on high for 2 hrs and than turn to low for remaining time, just before serving dump the parm into it and stir it up!
• goes great over chicken flavored rice!!

SAUSAGE FLORENTINE BAKE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, cook sausage until no longer pink; drain.
• Add tomatoes, bay leaf, garlic, sugar, basil, oregano, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, in a separate bowl combine eggs, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, and nutmeg. Stir in spinach, cooked noodles, and onions.
• Discard bay leaf from sausage mixture.
• In each of two greased 9-in square baking pans, layer a fourth of the noodles and a fourth of the sausage mixture. Top each with 1 cup mozzarella cheese.
• Repeat layers.
• Top with remaining Parmesan cheese.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350 for 30 minutes or unil bubbly.
• Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
• Note: Casseroles may be frozen before baking; thaw in the refrigerator overnight and bake at 350 for 1 hour.