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Cheesy Ranch Potatoes and Smoked Sausage


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  • Author: therecipelounge
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A comforting dish featuring crispy potatoes, savory smoked sausage, and melted cheddar cheese, perfect for cozy gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 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

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Rinse the baby potatoes under cool water and cut them in half or quarters.
  3. Slice the smoked sausage into 1/4-inch rounds.
  4. In a small bowl, mix together the ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper.
  5. In a large mixing bowl, combine the potatoes with olive oil and half of the ranch seasoning mix.
  6. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or grease it lightly.
  7. Spread the seasoned potatoes in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  8. Scatter the smoked sausage slices over the potatoes.
  9. Roast in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, stirring halfway through.
  10. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the roasted potatoes and sausage, then return to the oven for an additional 5 minutes.
  11. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve with sour cream if desired.

Notes

Feel free to customize with seasonal vegetables or different cheese varieties for added flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg