Description
A delicious and easy meal combining smoky sausage, tender potatoes, and gooey cheese, perfect for weeknights or gatherings.
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
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Wash the baby potatoes and cut them in half or quarters.
- Slice the smoked sausage into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
- In a small bowl, mix together the ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper.
- Place the halved potatoes in a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with half of the ranch seasoning mixture. Toss until evenly coated.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
- Spread the seasoned potatoes on the baking sheet in a single layer.
- Scatter the sliced smoked sausage pieces over the potatoes.
- Roast for 35-40 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Remove from the oven and sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the potatoes and sausage. Bake for an additional 5 minutes until cheese is melted.
- Garnish with freshly chopped parsley and serve hot, with sour cream if desired.
Notes
For crispy potatoes, make sure to spread them out in a single layer. You can also add vegetables like bell peppers for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American