One-Pan Sausage, Green Beans, and Potatoes π½οΈ
Looking for a **hearty, flavorful, and fuss-free dinner** thatβs ready in **under an hour**? This One-Pan Sausage, Green Beans, and Potatoes recipe is the answer.
Packed with smoky sausage, tender potatoes, crisp-tender green beans, and savory herbs, this sheet-pan meal is perfect for weeknights, meal prep, or family dinners β and the best part? **Only one pan to clean!**
No stirring, no babysitting β just toss, roast, and enjoy.
π§Ύ Ingredients (Serves 4)
- **1 lb baby potatoes** β halved or quartered (depending on size)
- **8 oz green beans** β washed and trimmed
- **1 small yellow onion** β cut into wedges or slices (about 1 cup)
- **1 lb pre-cooked andouille sausage or kielbasa** β sliced into 1-inch diagonal pieces
- **ΒΌ cup olive oil**
- **1 tsp garlic powder**
- **1 tsp salt**
- **1 tsp Italian seasoning blend** (oregano, basil, thyme, rosemary)
- **Β½ tsp ground black pepper**
β Optional Add-ons:
- Sprinkle of red pepper flakes for heat
- Grated Parmesan cheese before serving
- Fresh parsley or thyme for garnish
π₯ Instructions
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Preheat Oven
Preheat your oven to **425Β°F (220Β°C)**.
π₯ High heat = crispy potatoes and caramelized edges. -
Prep the Pan
Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or foil (for easy cleanup).
Spread the **potatoes and onions** evenly across the pan.
Drizzle with **2 tablespoons of olive oil** and sprinkle with **half the salt, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and pepper**.
**Toss well to coat** β use your hands or a spatula.
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Roast the Potatoes First
Place the pan in the oven and **roast for 15 minutes**.
β **Why?** Potatoes take longer to cook β this head start ensures theyβre tender and golden. -
Add the Sausage & Green Beans
After 15 minutes, remove the pan from the oven.
**Push the potatoes and onions to one side.**
Add the **sliced sausage and green beans** to the pan.
Drizzle with the **remaining olive oil** and sprinkle with the **rest of the seasonings**.
**Toss everything gently** to distribute the oil and spices.
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Finish Roasting
Return the pan to the oven and **roast for 20β25 minutes**, stirring once halfway through.
Cook until:
- Potatoes are fork-tender and crispy on the edges
- Green beans are bright green and slightly blistered
- Sausage is browned and heated through
π½οΈ Serving Suggestions
Serve hot, straight from the pan. Garnish with fresh parsley or a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese.
Pair with:
- A crisp green salad
- Crusty bread
- A dollop of Dijon mustard or horseradish sauce (especially with kielbasa)
β Why This Recipe Works
- **One pan, no mess** β Minimal cleanup, maximum flavor
- **No pre-boiling** β Potatoes roast perfectly from raw
- **Balanced meal** β Protein, carbs, and veggies in one
- **Customizable** β Swap sausage, veggies, or spices to taste
π Easy Variations
- **Vegetarian?** Swap sausage for smoked tofu or chickpeas.
- **Spicier kick?** Use hot andouille or add cayenne.
- **Different veggies?** Try bell peppers, zucchini, or broccoli.
- **Herb boost?** Add fresh rosemary or thyme before roasting.
π Storage & Reheating
- **Fridge:** Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 4 days
- **Reheat:** In the oven at 375Β°F for 10β15 mins (best for texture), or microwave for 2β3 mins
- **Freezer:** Not recommended β green beans can become mushy when thawed
This One-Pan Sausage, Green Beans, and Potatoes is the kind of meal that earns a **permanent spot in your recipe rotation**.
Itβs bold, satisfying, and simple β the perfect balance of flavor, texture, and convenience.
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