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Sweet Potato and Sausage Casserole


  • Author: islamerrick
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A cozy, comforting casserole featuring sweet potatoes and sausage—perfect for bringing warmth and satisfaction to your dinner table.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 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, about 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. Brown the crumbled sausage until cooked through.
  4. Incorporate diced sweet potatoes, broth, thyme, salt, and pepper; bring to a light simmer and cover.
  5. Let it simmer for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sweet potatoes are tender.
  6. Cheesy Time! If using cheese, sprinkle it over top now.
  7. Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  8. Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Feel free to customize with vegetables or spices to suit your taste! Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days or frozen for later use.

  • 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: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

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