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Sweet Potato and Sausage Casserole


  • Author: islamerrick
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A cozy casserole that combines the sweetness of sweet potatoes with savory sausage, creating a comforting one-pan dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 pound sausage (pork or turkey), crumbled
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Sauté the onion and garlic in olive oil until soft and fragrant.
  3. Brown the crumbled sausage in the skillet.
  4. Incorporate diced sweet potatoes, chicken broth, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  5. Let the mixture simmer for about 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. If using cheese, sprinkle it on top now.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  8. Let it rest for about 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Feel free to customize with different vegetables or spices! This casserole can be made ahead of time and freezes well.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: casserole, sweet potato, sausage, comfort food, easy dinner