Smoked Sausage & Cheesy Potato Casserole – Comfort in Every Bite

This Smoked Sausage & Cheesy Potato Casserole is a hearty, crowd-pleasing dish perfect for weeknight dinners, potlucks, or anytime you crave comfort food. With tender potatoes, smoky sausage, and a creamy cheese sauce, every bite is warm, satisfying, and loaded with flavor.

Ingredients

For the Casserole:

4 cups frozen diced hash brown potatoes, thawed

2 cups smoked sausage, sliced into ½-inch rounds

1 ½ cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese

1 cup sour cream

1 can cream of mushroom soup (10.5 oz)

½ cup whole milk

½ cup chopped yellow onion

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon black pepper

½ teaspoon paprika (optional, for color and mild heat)

1 teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

Preheat the Oven: