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Potato and Smoked Sausage Casserole – Comfort Food at Its Best
When it comes to hearty, satisfying meals that warm you from the inside out, few dishes hit the mark like a Potato and Smoked Sausage Casserole. This one-dish wonder combines tender potatoes and flavorful smoked sausage baked together with a creamy, cheesy sauce to create a dish that’s perfect for weeknight dinners, family gatherings, or anytime you crave comfort food.
Why You’ll Love This Casserole
- Simple ingredients, big flavor
- A filling, balanced meal with protein, starch, and creamy goodness
- Easy to prepare ahead and bake when ready
- Kid-friendly and perfect for feeding a crowd
Ingredients You’ll Need:
- 4 large potatoes, peeled and sliced thin
- 400g smoked sausage, sliced into rounds
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (or your favorite cheese)
- 1 cup heavy cream or milk
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp butter
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley or chives for garnish (optional)
How to Make Potato and Smoked Sausage Casserole:
- Preheat your oven:
Set to 375°F (190°C). - Prepare the ingredients:
Slice potatoes thinly for even cooking. Brown the smoked sausage slices and sauté onions and garlic in butter until softened and fragrant. - Layer the casserole:
In a greased baking dish, layer half of the potatoes, then half of the sausage and onion mixture. Sprinkle some cheese, season with salt and pepper. Repeat the layers finishing with cheese on top. - Add cream:
Pour the heavy cream or milk evenly over the casserole. - Bake:
Cover the dish with foil and bake for 45 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for another 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender and the cheese is bubbly and golden. - Garnish and serve:
Sprinkle fresh parsley or chives for a pop of color and fresh flavor.