Polish Sausage Potato Skillet Recipe

This hearty Polish Sausage Potato Skillet is a flavor explosion! Inspired by classic Polish flavors, this skillet combines savory Polish sausage with tender potatoes, sweet applesauce, and a touch of spice. Easily customizable, you can omit the beans for a simpler dish. A delicious and satisfying one-pan meal ready in under an hour!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 507.1 kcal
Protein 31g
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Ingredients for Polish Sausage Potato Skillet

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How to Make Polish Sausage Potato Skillet

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large, heavy-bottomed skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 large chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add 1 pound of sliced Polish sausage and 2 pounds of cubed potatoes to the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes begin to brown, about 10 minutes.
  3. Stir in 1 tablespoon of brown sugar, 1/2 cup of applesauce, 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard, 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, 1 teaspoon of dried thyme, and salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Add 1 (15-ounce) can of kidney beans (optional, drained and rinsed).
  5. Pour 1/2 cup of chicken broth or water into the skillet.
  6. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally.
  7. Remove the lid and cook for another 5-10 minutes, or until the potatoes are golden brown and slightly crispy, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

27 g

Sugar

58g

Fat

36g

Carbs

21g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Polish Sausage Potato Skillet?

Polish Sausage Potato Skillet takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Polish Sausage Potato Skillet?

Polish Sausage Potato Skillet has approximately 507.1 calories per serving, with about 31 g protein, 21 g carbohydrates and 33 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Polish Sausage Potato Skillet?

The key ingredients for Polish Sausage Potato Skillet are Polish Sausage, Red Potatoes, Onion, Green Beans, Brown Sugar, Applesauce. See the full list with measurements above.

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