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Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes Recipe

by Air Fryer Family Meals

Looking for a quick and easy dinner that you can make in your air fryer? Look no further than this delicious air fryer sausage and potatoes recipe. This meal is easy to make, healthy, and a great way to make a full meal in just one pot.

Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes Recipe

To get started, you’ll need a package of smoked sausage, baby potatoes, onions, and garlic powder. Chop the potatoes into small pieces and slice the onions and the sausage into bite-sized pieces.

Toss everything together with a little bit of olive oil and your preferred seasoning – we like Italian seasoning for this recipe – and spread it all out in the air fryer basket.

Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes Recipe

What ingredients do you need for this air fryer sausage and potatoes recipe?

Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes Recipe
  • 12 oz smoked beef sausage (any sausage will do!)
  • 1 Red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 2 jalapeños, seeds removed, sliced
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 4 medium-sized golden potatoes
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp creole seasoning 
  • 1 tsp oregano 
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes Recipe

How do you make this recipe?

Set your air fryer at 390°F (200°C), and cook the sausage and potatoes for 20-25 minutes, shaking the basket a couple of times in between to ensure that everything cooks evenly. When they’re done, add some chopped bell pepper and give it all a good stir for an extra burst of flavor.

What’s great about this air fryer recipe is that you can easily modify it to make a complete meal. Why not try adding air fryer chicken breasts to the basket to get some extra protein, or some roasted veggies for added nutrients?

Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes Recipe

Additionally, air fryer sausage and potatoes make a delicious breakfast or brunch dish too. Simply serve with a side of scrambled eggs or some toast, and you’ve got a satisfying meal.

Finally, storing your leftovers is incredibly easy as well. Simply keep them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days! Reheat them by placing them in the air fryer basket and air fry for a few minutes until they are heated through.

Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes Recipe

Overall, air fryer sausage and potatoes is an incredibly easy and delicious recipe the whole family will love. It’s also incredibly versatile, making it the perfect addition to your air fryer recipe repertoire.

How Do You Store Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes?

To store air fryer sausage and potatoes, you should let them cool down to room temperature before transferring them into an airtight container or a resealable plastic bag. You can store them in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes Recipe

If you want to freeze your leftovers, package them in airtight freezer bags, or airtight containers and store them in the freezer for up to 3 months. When you’re ready to reheat them, allow them to defrost in the refrigerator overnight before reheating them in an air fryer.

Air fryer sausage and potatoes make a great one-pan meal, but if you’re looking to add some variety to your dish, there are many options to serve with them. Here are some ideas:

Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes Recipe
  • A side salad: a simple green salad with fresh lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and your favorite dressing would complement the dish well.
  • Grilled vegetables: you can toss your favorite vegetables such as zucchini, mushrooms, bell peppers or asparagus with olive oil, salt, and pepper then grill them for a healthy and colorful side dish.
  • Roasted broccoli or Brussel sprouts: Roasted vegetables complement the sausage and potatoes well and add a healthy dose of nutrients to your meal.
  • Garlic bread or toast: a slice of garlic bread or some crusty bread can help to soak up any extra sauce or flavorings from the sausage potatoes mix.
  • Apple sauce: If you want something sweet to balance out the savory flavors, applesauce pairs really well with the smoky flavor of sausage.
  • Mustard or ketchup: depending on your preference, a little dipping sauce on the side can add some flavor punch to your delicious air fryer sausage and potatoes meal!

Try these different sides and find your favorite pairings or mix and match to create your perfect meal.

Yield: 2-3 servings

Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes

Easy Air Fryer Sausage and Potatoes

This easy sausage and potatoes dinner is great to make for a weeknight!

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 12 oz smoked beef sausage (any sausage will do!)
  • 1 Red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 2 jalapeños, seeds removed, sliced
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 4 medium-sized golden potatoes
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp creole seasoning
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer at 380°F for 3 to 5 minutes.
  2. Add all your ingredients to a large bowl.
  3. Start together to make sure that all the seasonings and the oil are fully incorporated.
  4. Cook at 380°F for 15 minutes or until your potatoes are tender. (You will know the potatoes are ready by sticking a fork in them, and they are soft. Shake every three minutes.)
  5. Remove and plate. Enjoy warm!

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

3

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 788Total Fat: 52gSaturated Fat: 19gTrans Fat: 3gUnsaturated Fat: 28gCholesterol: 94mgSodium: 1705mgCarbohydrates: 57gFiber: 7gSugar: 7gProtein: 24g

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