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Cheesy Ranch Potatoes and Sausage

5 Best Ways to Make Cheesy Ranch Potatoes and Sausage


  • Author: Anele
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Creamy, cheesy ranch potatoes with savory sausage make the perfect comforting one-pan meal. Easy to prepare and packed with flavor!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs russet potatoes, sliced into 1/4 inch rounds
  • 1 lb smoked sausage, sliced into rounds
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 onion, diced
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the ranch seasoning, sour cream, melted butter, milk, minced garlic, and 1 cup of shredded cheese. Mix until well combined.
  3. Add the sliced potatoes, sausage, and diced onion to the mixture. Gently toss until everything is evenly coated.
  4. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
  5. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  6. Remove the foil, sprinkle the remaining cheese on top, and bake uncovered for an additional 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and the cheese is golden and bubbly.
  7. Sprinkle with chopped parsley, black pepper, and paprika before serving.

Notes

  • Perfect one-pan meal for busy weeknights
  • Very versatile – can use different types of sausage or add vegetables
  • Great make-ahead option for meal prep
  • Kid-friendly and crowd-pleasing comfort food
  • High in calories and fat – not for those on strict diets
  • Requires careful monitoring to avoid overcooking the potatoes
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 385

Keywords: ranch potatoes, sausage casserole, cheesy potatoes, one-pan meal, comfort food