Blue Bell Park-Inspired Grilled Jalapeño Sausage Skewers
Zesty jalapeño sausage skewers grilled to perfection, inspired by the vibrant flavors and game day spirit of College Station baseball. This American-inspired grilling recipe, ready in about 30 minutes, pairs jalapeño sausage links, red bell pepper, yellow onion for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 320 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 links, cut into 1-inch pieces jalapeño sausage links
- 1 medium, cut into 1-inch squares red bell pepper
- 1 small, cut into 1-inch chunks yellow onion
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4, soaked in water for 30 minutes wooden skewers
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat grill to medium-high heat (about 400°F). Thread 4 wooden skewers with alternating pieces of 4 sliced jalapeño sausage links, 1 medium cut red bell pepper squares, and 1 small chopped yellow onion chunks.
- Step 2: In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, whisking until blended.
- Step 3: Brush the sausage and vegetable skewers evenly with the seasoned olive oil mixture.
- Step 4: Grill the skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning every 3-4 minutes until the sausage is cooked through and vegetables are tender with grill marks.
- Step 5: Remove from grill and let rest for 5 minutes before serving warm with your favorite dipping sauce.









