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One-Pan Wonder: Potatoes, Onions, and Smoked Polish Sausage


  • Author: jackson-walker
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A comforting one-pan dish combining golden brown potatoes, caramelized onions, and savory smoked Polish sausage, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 1 large yellow onion, finely sliced
  • 2 tablespoons of butter or extra-virgin olive oil (divided)
  • pounds of Polish-style smoked sausage, cut into ½-inch thick rounds
  • Freshly cracked black pepper (to taste)
  • ½ teaspoon of smoked paprika (optional)
  • Sea salt (to taste)
  • 2 pounds of Russet or Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed into ½-inch pieces
  • 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • Chopped fresh parsley (for garnish, optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat the pan by heating a large skillet over medium heat. Add one tablespoon of butter or olive oil, letting it melt.
  2. Sauté the sliced onions in the hot pan for about 5-7 minutes until golden and caramelized.
  3. Add the smoked sausage rounds and cook for about 5 minutes until browned.
  4. Incorporate the cubed potatoes, remaining butter or olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika (if using), and sea salt. Stir for about 2 minutes.
  5. Cook on low heat, covered, for about 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are tender.
  6. Final seasoning with salt and black pepper to taste. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

Feel free to add veggies like bell peppers or carrots, or switch proteins for a variation.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 375
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: one-pan meal, comfort food, smoked sausage, easy dinner, family recipe