How to Make Potato Casserole - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to comfort food, few dishes can rival the humble potato casserole. This classic side dish is a staple at family gatherings, potlucks, and holiday meals, and for good reason. With its creamy, cheesy goodness and satisfying texture, potato casserole has a way of bringing people together and putting smiles on their faces.

There are countless variations of potato casserole out there, but the fundamental elements remain the same: layers of thinly sliced potatoes, a creamy sauc...

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Ingredients

  • 1 (30 ounce) package frozen hash brown potatoes
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup butter, divided
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cups crushed cornflakes

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr 10 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins
  • Servings: 12

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Pour hash browns into the prepared dish; set aside. Combine cheese, sour cream, and condensed soup in a large bowl; set aside.
  • Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large skillet over medium heat; sauté onion in hot butter for 5 minutes. Add to cheese mixture and mix until combined. Spread over hash browns in the dish. Sprinkle with cornflakes.
  • Melt remaining 1/2 cup butter in the skillet over medium heat and pour over cornflakes.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour.
  • Nutrition

    400 cal.

    • Total Fat: 36g
    • Saturated Fat: 21g
    • Cholesterol: 77mg
    • Sodium: 483mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 23g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 9g
    • Vitamin C: 9mg
    • Calcium: 195mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 435mg