Cheesy ranch potatoes smoked sausage (Printable Version)

Tender baby potatoes roasted with smoked sausage, ranch seasoning, and melted cheddar cheese create a hearty, savory dish.

# What You'll Need:

→ Smoked Sausage

01 - 1 pound halal-certified smoked sausage, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds

→ Vegetables

02 - 4 cups baby potatoes, halved or quartered

→ Seasonings and Oil

03 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
04 - 1 packet ranch seasoning mix, halal-certified
05 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
06 - 1 teaspoon onion powder
07 - 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

→ Cheese and Garnish

08 - 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
09 - 1/2 cup sour cream (optional, for serving)
10 - Fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Set the oven to 400°F to prepare for roasting the potatoes and sausage evenly.
02 - Wash the baby potatoes and cut into halves or quarters. Slice the smoked sausage into 1/4-inch rounds.
03 - In a small bowl, mix the ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper thoroughly.
04 - Place the potatoes in a large bowl, drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle half of the seasoning mixture. Toss to ensure even coating.
05 - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or grease lightly. Spread the seasoned potatoes evenly in a single layer. Scatter the sliced sausage on top.
06 - Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, stirring halfway, until potatoes are golden and tender.
07 - Sprinkle shredded cheddar over the roasted potatoes and sausage, then return to the oven for 5 minutes until melted and bubbly.

# Additional Notes:

01 - Using baby potatoes ensures tender texture and quicker cooking compared to larger potatoes.
02 - Halal-certified smoked sausage maintains dietary compliance without pork ingredients.