Cheesy Ranch Potatoes and Smoked Sausage Recipe
Cheesy Ranch Potatoes and Smoked Sausage is a savory and comforting dish that combines the smoky flavors of halal-certified smoked sausage with tender baby potatoes, seasoned with ranch seasoning and topped with melted cheddar cheese. It’s an easy-to-make one-pan meal that’s perfect for a cozy dinner.
- Author: moretti
- 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:
- 1 pound smoked sausage (halal-certified, no pork)
- 4 cups baby potatoes, halved or quartered
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix (make sure it’s halal-certified)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (or a mix of your favorite cheeses)
- 1/2 cup sour cream (optional, for serving)
- Fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) to ensure the potatoes will roast nicely and get crispy around the edges.
- Prep the Potatoes: Wash and cut the baby potatoes in half or quarters for even cooking.
- Slice the Smoked Sausage: Slice the smoked sausage into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
- Combine the Seasonings: Mix ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper in a bowl.
- Coat the Potatoes: Toss halved potatoes with olive oil and half of the seasoning mixture.
- Prepare the Baking Sheet: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or grease it.
- Spread the Potatoes on the Sheet: Spread seasoned potatoes in a single layer on the baking sheet.
- Add the Sausage: Distribute sliced sausage over the potatoes.
- Roast in the Oven: Roast for 35-40 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Add the Cheese: Sprinkle cheddar cheese over the potatoes and sausage, bake for 5 more minutes.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with parsley and serve hot, optionally with sour cream.
Notes
- Ensure all ingredients are halal-certified if following dietary restrictions.
- You can customize the cheese blend to suit your taste preferences.
- Feel free to add other seasonings like paprika or cayenne for an extra kick of flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 830mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Cheesy Ranch Potatoes, Smoked Sausage Recipe, One-Pan Meal, Halal-Certified, Comfort Food