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A delicious savory bake featuring golden roasted potatoes, slices of smoked sausage, topped with fresh herbs and draped in creamy ranch sauce.

Savory Ranch Potato & Smoked Sausage Bake

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Enjoy a hearty and flavorful Savory Ranch Potato & Smoked Sausage Bake, a cheesy and herby comfort food perfect for family dinners, potlucks, or weekend gatherings. Tender potato slices combined with smoky sausage and topped with melted cheddar cheese create a delicious and satisfying dish that’s easy to prepare and packed with savory flavors.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 large russet potatoes, sliced into thin rounds
  • 1 lb smoked sausage, sliced into rounds
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup ranch seasoning mix
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Wash and thinly slice the potatoes into rounds. Toss them with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, garlic powder, and black pepper. Spread them evenly in a greased baking dish.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add the smoked sausage slices and cook until browned and slightly crispy. Remove from heat.
  3. In a bowl, combine ranch seasoning mix, sour cream, and remaining olive oil. Stir thoroughly until smooth.
  4. Layer the sliced potatoes in the baking dish. Top with cooked smoked sausage. Spread the ranch mixture evenly over, then sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top.
  5. Bake uncovered for 30-35 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Use high-quality smoked sausage for the best smoky flavor.
  • Adjust the ranch seasoning to your taste preferences.
  • For extra crunch, add fried onion strings before serving.
  • Author: Emma Bloomfield
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking, Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Cow's Milk, Nut-Free, Soy-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 420 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg