Pan Seared Sausages and Apples

Pan Seared Sausages and Apples

Sweet and Salty Sausage and Apples

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 5m
Cook Time: 15m
Total Time: 20m
Servings: 5
Difficulty: Easy
4.8 (19 Reviews)
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Nutritional Information

438
calories
26,3g
fat
34,4g
carbohydrates
40,7g
protein
82mg
cholesterol
1454mg
sodium
Pan Seared Sausages and Apples

Recipe Description

Have you ever thought about elevating sausages? Well this Pan Seared Sausages and Apples with Honey, Thyme and Greens takes simple sausages and apples to a whole new level. Delicious Italian sausage and apples seared in a pan with a white wine, apple cider vinegar, honey and thyme sauce. Served with dark leafy greens for added color and depth to your dish. 

To make Pan Seared Sausages and Apples with Honey, Thyme and Greens, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Pan Seared Sausages and Apples

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Brown apples

    5 min
    Step 1 - Pan Seared Sausages and Apples

    In a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt 1 tablespoon of butter and heat with 1 tablespoon of oil. Place 4-6 halved or quartered apples, facing cut side down, and cook, tossing occasionally, for about 5-8 minutes until golden brown all over.

  2. 2

    Add sausages

    10 min
    Step 2 - Pan Seared Sausages and Apples

    Add 1-1½ pounds of Italian sausages and cook, turning a few times, for about 10-15 minutes until fully browned all over.

  3. 3

    Add sauce

    5 min
    Step 3 - Pan Seared Sausages and Apples

    Pour in ¼ cup of white wine, 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, 2 tablespoons of honey and 1 teaspoon of fresh thyme. Lower the heat and simmer until sauce is thickened and reduced. Remove from heat.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Step 4 - Pan Seared Sausages and Apples

    Toss with or serve on top of a bed of leafy greens. Enjoy!

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About the author

Jeff O'connor

Jeff is a 38-year-old bachelor who prefers not to waste his time on salads and light meals. He’s a true carnivore who knows how to enjoy food to the max! Jeff will tell you how to cook rich and filling meals from scratch, bringing some real meaty decadence to your kitchen. His recipes are sure to satisfy every meat lover!

Recipe Reviews

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4.8 out of 5 (19 reviews)
Beth
April 13, 2025
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Delicious! I made this for a dinner with friends, and everyone loved it. The sausages with apples were a pleasant surprise. I never thought of mixing them, but the honey and thyme created a lovely flavor. Highly recommend!

Rita85
March 23, 2025
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This recipe is just superb! The flavors blend perfectly. I made it for my hubby's birthday, and the sweet apples paired with the savory sausage were a hit. Will make again!

Quinn Anderson
April 22, 2024
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Absolutely love this dish. It was easy to make and my husband couldn't stop raving about it. We enjoyed it together during a cozy evening in. The mix of sausages and apples is just brilliant.

Vinny
March 2, 2024
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Sausages cooked beautifully.

Sarah
October 21, 2023
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I made this for a quick dinner after work and it turned out exceptionally good! The flavors blended so beautifully.

Bella
August 17, 2023
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Made this for my fam, they loved it! Super easy and tasty.

Xara
May 22, 2023
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Superb flavor explosion!

Vicky
March 22, 2022
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Superb flavors! I made this for my family on a special night, and they couldn't get enough. The combination of sausages and apples was a delightful surprise.

Carla
March 22, 2022
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OMG, this dish is fire! Made it for my friends, they loved it. So easy and delish!

Johnny
December 15, 2021
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Great! I made this for my wife and kids, and they loved the combo of sausages and apples. It was easy and brought a nice twist to our dinner.

Emiliana Borroel
April 8, 2021
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Lovely lunch for two or one person plus the apples leave a nice after taste.

Noel Piscoya
March 22, 2021
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So much going on in the ingrident list you'd atleast think to add the brand names!

Vivianna Policicchio
March 18, 2021
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I didn't like this to be honest it was an odd mix to begin with but maybe with the right tastebuds it wont be half bad just not mine haha.

Maryjane Jedziniak
February 26, 2021
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My husband and I tried cooking these sausages on a grill and they turned out delicious! We had them served with some baked potatoes and sourcream :)

Shanaya Hussey
February 13, 2021
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Two tbsp of honey is A LOT so I halved that and the vinegar apple sausauges turned out great.

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