Cheesy Potato and Smoked Sausage Skillet

Fresh potatoes, smoked sausage and lots of cheese come together in 30 minutes to create a delicious skillet meal. Making it perfect for a night when you do not have a lot of time to cook or do not want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen.

Cheesy Potato and Smoked Sausage Skillet

Ingredients:

• 1 pound russet potatoes
• 1 cup diced onion
• 1 cup diced green pepper
• 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 12 ounces smoked sausage, cut into slices
• 16 ounces shredded sharp cheddar cheese
• 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon dry mustard

Directions:

1. Rinse the potatoes and dice them into 1 inch pieces.
2. Place the potatoes into a bowl and cover with cold water. Set aside while you chop the onion and green pepper.
3. In a large skillet add in two tablespoons butter and olive oil. Heat over medium high heat until the butter is melted.
4. Drain the potatoes and add to the skillet. Add in the onions. Cover the skillet and cook for 5 minutes.
5. While the potatoes cook, place the half and half, cheddar cheese, pepper and mustard into a medium saucepan. Heat over low stirring often until the cheese melts and the mixture is smooth and combined.
6. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of butter to the skillet with the potatoes and onions.
7. Add in the green peppers and cook flipping the mixture with a spatula for about 8 minutes or until the vegetables and potatoes are tender.
8. Add in the smoked sausage, cover the skillet and reduce the heat to medium. Cook covered for 2 minutes.
9. Remove from the heat and add in the cheese sauce, stirring to coat everything.

Enjoy!!!

Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
Amount Per Serving
Calories 843
Total Fat		60.1g
Saturated Fat		9.8g
Polyunsaturated Fat		0.7g
Monounsaturated Fat		4.6g
Trans Fat		0g
Cholesterol		80g
Sodium		1,561g
Potassium		596.5g
Total Carbohydrates		32.5g
Dietary Fiber		2.8g
Sugars		9.8g
Protein		51.7g
Vitamin A 9.8% Vitamin C 65.6%
Calcium 7.8% Iron 12.8%
*Nutritional information will vary depending on the brands you use.

*Adapted from A Family Feast.