Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of Cheesy Ranch Potatoes and Smoked Sausage, a heartwarming dish that combines crispy baby potatoes, savory smoked sausage, and gooey melted cheese. Perfect for family gatherings or game nights, this easy recipe is sure to delight your taste buds and create lasting memories around the dinner table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 lbs baby potatoes, halved
- 14 oz smoked sausage, sliced
- 2 cups shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese blend
- 1 oz ranch seasoning mix (about 1 packet)
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly coat a large baking dish with nonstick spray.
- In a large bowl, toss halved potatoes with olive oil, ranch seasoning, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Add the sliced smoked sausage to the potato mixture and toss again.
- Spread the mixture in the prepared baking dish and bake for 30-35 minutes until potatoes are golden brown and tender.
- Remove from oven, sprinkle cheese over the top, and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes until melted and bubbly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 980mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
Keywords: Swap smoked sausage for chicken or turkey sausage for a lighter option. Boost nutrition by adding bell peppers or broccoli to the mix before baking.