Prepare the Baking Sheet: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it to prevent sticking Recipe
These Cheesy Ranch Potatoes and Smoked Sausage are a delightful combination of savory smoked sausage, tender baby potatoes, and a flavorful blend of seasonings, all topped with melted cheddar cheese. This easy one-pan dish is perfect for a comforting weeknight dinner or a casual gathering with friends and family.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Halal
Ingredients
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Ingredients:
- 1 pound smoked sausage (halal-certified, no pork)
- 4 cups baby potatoes, halved or quartered
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix (halal-certified)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream (optional, for serving)
- Fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Wash and cut the baby potatoes, slice the smoked sausage.
- Mix the Seasoning and Oil: Combine ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper. Coat potatoes with olive oil and seasoning mix.
- Assemble the Dish: Spread potatoes on a baking sheet, add sausage slices.
- Bake the Dish: Roast in the oven for 35-40 minutes, then add shredded cheddar cheese and bake for an additional 5 minutes.
- Serve and Enjoy: Garnish with parsley, serve hot with optional sour cream.
Notes
- You can customize this dish by adding your favorite vegetables like bell peppers or broccoli.
- For a spicier kick, sprinkle red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper before baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: Cheesy Ranch Potatoes, Smoked Sausage, One-Pan Meal, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner Recipe
