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Cheesy Ranch Potatoes and Smoked Sausage

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A delicious and comforting dish featuring smoked sausage, potatoes, and creamy cheddar cheese with a hint of ranch flavor. Perfect for a hearty meal or a potluck gathering.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 1 lb Monon Meats Smoked Sausage, thinly sliced
  • 2 lbs potatoes, diced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 packet ranch dressing mix
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup melted butter

Additional Ingredients:

  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. Cook the sausage: In a skillet, cook the sliced sausage until browned. Set aside.
  3. Prepare the potato mixture: In a bowl, mix diced potatoes, cheddar cheese, ranch dressing mix, milk, melted butter, onion, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  4. Assemble the dish: Spread the potato mixture in a baking dish. Top with cooked sausage slices.
  5. Bake: Cover the dish with foil and bake for about 45 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes until potatoes are tender and top is golden.
  6. Serve: Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

  • You can customize this recipe by adding different vegetables like bell peppers or mushrooms.
  • For a spicier version, add some diced jalapeños or hot sauce to the potato mixture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 18 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg