Potato Casserole Recipe π₯
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 8
Yield: 1 9Γ13 casserole
Description:
This Potato Casserole recipe has been a beloved staple in my family for generations, evoking excitement whenever itβs announced for dinner. Originally, the recipe called for labor-intensive parboiled and grated potatoes, but over time, weβve found that using hash browns delivers the same deliciousness with much less effort. Despite its indulgent nature, itβs a dish worth every calorie!

Ingredients:
- 2 cups hash browns
- 2 cups sour cream
- 1 cup butter
- 1 cup chopped green onions
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup crushed potato chips (or crushed corn flakes as an alternative)
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 711.5
- Fat: 51.6g
- Saturated Fat: 23.5g
- Cholesterol: 88.5mg
- Sodium: 1175.1mg
- Carbohydrates: 49.2g
- Fiber: 4g
- Sugar: 3.1g
- Protein: 14.2g
Instructions:
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Preparation: Begin by preheating your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).
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Mixing: In a large mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients except for the potato chips (or corn flakes). Stir everything together until well incorporated. This step can be done directly in the baking pan to minimize dishes.
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Layering: Spread the mixture evenly into a 9Γ13 inch baking pan, ensuring it covers the entire surface.
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Topping: Sprinkle the crushed potato chips (or corn flakes) evenly over the top of the casserole, creating a crispy and flavorful crust.
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Baking: Place the casserole dish in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 1 to 1 1/2 hours, or until the top is golden brown and the edges are bubbly.
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Serving: Once baked to perfection, remove the casserole from the oven and allow it to cool for a few minutes. Serve alongside your favorite meat course or enjoy it as a standalone indulgence.
This Potato Casserole is sure to become a cherished favorite in your household, just as it has been in mine. With its creamy texture, cheesy goodness, and satisfying crunch, itβs a comforting dish perfect for cozy family dinners or gatherings with friends. Enjoy every delicious bite! π½οΈ