Creamy Sausage Stew

Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 1-1/4 hours

Makes

10-12 servings

Updated: Sep. 24, 2022
Meet the Cook: Depending on the time of year, I serve my stew with bread or sweet corn muffins and fresh butter, and with salad or fruit. Then, since it tastes even better the next day, we have it for lunch on the rare occasions there are leftovers! -Rosemary Jesse, Cabool, Missouri

Ingredients

  • 8 to 10 medium red potatoes, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 large white onions, quartered
  • 1 large green pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 large sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 pounds smoked Polish sausage, cut into 1-inch slices
  • 1/3 cup canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 pint heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 3 tablespoons water

Directions

  1. Place potatoes in a 5-qt. roasting pan. Add onions, peppers and sausage; toss gently. Combine oil, basil, salt and pepper. Pour over the eat and vegetables; toss well.
  2. Cover and bake at 350° for 45 minutes; stir. Add the cream; cover and bake 30-40 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender.
  3. Combine cornstarch and water; stir into stew. Place on stovetop and bring to a boil, stirring constantly until thickened.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups: 507 calories, 41g fat (18g saturated fat), 108mg cholesterol, 1056mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 2g fiber), 12g protein.