Baked Italian Sausage and Potatoes
Baked Italian Sausage and Potatoes. Sweet pork sausage cut into pieces and bake in the oven with potatoes and carrots.
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $$
Ingredients
- 5 Italian sausage links cut into 1/2” pieces
- 4 small russet potatoes cubed
- 4 medium carrots cut into 1/2” pieces
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp. salt
- ½ tsp. black pepper
- ½ tsp. garlic powder
- ½ tsp. onion powder
- ½ tsp dried oregano
- 9x13 baking pan
Instructions
- Pre-heat the oven to 375 degrees
How to Make Baked Italian Sausage and Potatoes:
- Place the cut-up sausage, potatoes, and carrots in the baking pan and spread out evenly. Next, season everything with the salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and oregano.
- Next, drizzle the extra virgin olive oil over the sausage and vegetables. Place the sausage casserole into the oven and bake at 375 degrees for 45 minutes, or until the potatoes and carrots are fork tender.
- Remove the sausage bake from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
How to Serve Baked Italian Sausage and Potatoes:
- Serve the baked Italian sausage and potatoes as a main entrée with a green vegetable on the side, such as, green beans, broccoli, or spinach.
Notes
Invent Your Recipe:
In this dish, baked Italian sausage and potatoes, I am using sweet pork sausage. You could also use chicken or turkey sausage if you prefer. The cook time should be similar no matter which type of sausage you choose.
I decided to use potatoes and carrots in this sausage casserole dinner recipe. However, for a more traditional sausage bake you could use peppers and onions to make a rustic baked sausage and peppers and onions dinner.
You could even add more vegetables into this baked Italian sausage and potatoes dish. I would recommend trying asparagus, zucchini, cauliflower, eggplant, beets, or broccoli. You can really pick any combination of vegetables you prefer. These sausage casserole ingredients can be as simple or complex as you like.
Nutrition
Calories: 550kcal