One Pan Cheesy Sausage (Print Version)

Golden potatoes, savory sausage, and melted cheese cooked together in a single pan for rich flavor.

# Ingredient List:

→ Vegetables

01 - 1.75 lbs baby potatoes, quartered
02 - 1 medium red bell pepper, diced
03 - 1 medium yellow onion, diced
04 - 2 cloves garlic, minced

→ Meats

05 - 14 oz smoked sausage (kielbasa), sliced into ½ inch rounds

→ Dairy

06 - 1½ cups shredded cheddar cheese

→ Pantry

07 - 2 tbsp olive oil
08 - 1 tsp smoked paprika
09 - ½ tsp dried thyme
10 - ½ tsp salt
11 - ¼ tsp black pepper

→ Garnish

12 - 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

# Recipe Steps:

01 - Set the oven temperature to 400°F.
02 - In a large oven-safe skillet or roasting pan, combine the quartered potatoes, diced red bell pepper, diced onion, and minced garlic. Drizzle with olive oil and season with smoked paprika, dried thyme, salt, and black pepper. Toss thoroughly until all ingredients are evenly coated.
03 - Arrange the vegetables in a uniform layer, then nestle the sliced smoked sausage evenly throughout the pan.
04 - Place the pan in the preheated oven and roast for 30 to 35 minutes, stirring once halfway through. Roast until potatoes turn golden and are tender.
05 - Evenly distribute the shredded cheddar cheese over the roasted mixture. Return to the oven and cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until the cheese is fully melted and bubbly.
06 - Remove from oven, garnish with chopped fresh parsley if desired, and serve hot.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Easy cleanup with one pan cooking
  • Delicious blend of savory sausage and melted cheese
02 -
  • Use gluten-free sausage to keep this dish gluten-free.
  • Cheese varieties can be swapped but ensure vegetarian if needed.
03 -
  • Slice sausage evenly for uniform cooking.
  • Make sure vegetables are coated well to maximize flavor.
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