Description
Kielbasa Sausage Cheesy Potato Casserole is a heartwarming dish that combines tender potatoes, savory kielbasa, and gooey cheese for a delightful family meal. This easy-to-make casserole is perfect for weeknight dinners or special gatherings, providing layers of creamy goodness and hearty flavors. Each bite feels like a warm hug on a chilly day, making it an instant favorite for all.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb kielbasa sausage
- 3 cups russet or Yukon gold potatoes, sliced thinly
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
- Dice the kielbasa and chop the onion. Layer half the sliced potatoes in the dish followed by half the onion and kielbasa. Repeat layering.
- In a bowl, mix sour cream, chicken broth, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper until smooth. Pour over layered ingredients.
- Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
- Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes; then remove foil and bake an additional 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Comfort Food
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: For extra creaminess, consider adding cream cheese to the mixture. Swap kielbasa for turkey sausage or add vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for added nutrition.