By Oven Roasted Smoked Sausage and Potatoes is a comfort-food classic made simpler for home cooks. With everyday ingredients and reliable technique, it delivers big flavor with little effort.
Oven Roasted Smoked Sausage and Potatoes captures the essence of meals while staying approachable for everyday cooking. The method focuses on maximizing flavor with minimal steps, using common pantry items and fresh ingredients. From the first bite you’ll notice a balance of texture and taste that feels both familiar and exciting. To build depth, we combine proper seasoning with simple techniques: gentle heat for aromatics, accurate measurements, and attention to doneness. Small details—like resting time or layering ingredients—make a noticeable difference in the final dish. This recipe is designed to be flexible. You can swap in seasonal produce, adjust spices to match your preferences, or adapt the base to suit dietary needs. The goal is to keep the spirit of the dish while letting you tailor it to your kitchen. Serving ideas are wide open: pair with a crisp salad, roasted vegetables, warm bread, or your favorite grains. Leftovers store well and often taste even better the next day as flavors settle. That makes the recipe suitable for meal prep and busy schedules. For best results, read the steps once before you start, assemble ingredients, and cook with confidence. Taste as you go, and don’t be afraid to adjust seasoning. With these principles, Oven Roasted Smoked Sausage and Potatoes becomes a reliable addition to your rotation—crowd-pleasing, practical, and full of flavor.
INGREDIENTS
1 lb of smoked turkey sausage, cut into rounds
1 large onion, peeled and chopped
6 baby red potatoes
6 baby golden potatoes
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon cajun spice
How To Make Oven Roasted Smoked Sausage and Potatoes
Preheat the oven to 400.
Line a large baking sheet with tin foil, and spray with cooking spray.
Set aside.
Cut your turkey sausage into large chunks.
Chop the onions into large chunks.
Wash and pat dry the potatoes.
Cut the baby potatoes in half.
In a large bowl add the sausage, onions, and baby potatoes.
Top the sausage mixture with olive oil, toss to coat.
In a small bowl add all spices and stir to combine.
Sprinkle the sausage mixture with the seasoning mixture.
Toss to coat.
Pour this out onto the sheet pan and spread out the sausage and potatoes evenly.
Place into the pan in the oven and cook for 55 minutes.
Test the potato by inserting a fork in it to verify its tender and fully cooked.
If it’s not done, cook for another 5 minutes.
Enjoy.
PREPARATION STEPS
Preheat the oven to 400.
Pour this out onto the sheet pan and spread out the sausage and potatoes evenly.
Continue with the recipe until cooked to your preference.
ORIGIN STORY
Home-style cooking inspired by classic flavors and modern, reliable methods.
META INFOS
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 20 min | Total: 35 min | Servings: 4 | Calories: ~300 kcal | Difficulty: Easy
BENEFITS
Balanced flavor with approachable prep. Nutrition-friendly options and make-ahead friendly for busy schedules.
OCCASIONS
Weeknight dinners; Family gatherings; Potlucks; Holidays; Picnics; Meal prep
VARIATIONS
Swap seasonal produce; Adjust spices; Offer gluten-free or low-carb options where suitable; Try alternative proteins.
PAIRING
Green salad; Roasted vegetables; Rice or bread
STORAGE
Refrigerate in airtight container 2–4 days; freeze up to 2 months. Reheat gently to preserve texture.
TIPS
Measure accurately; Preheat pans/oven; Avoid overcooking; Taste and adjust seasoning; Rest before slicing when needed.
