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Cheesy Funeral Potatoes

Cultural Context

Cheesy Funeral Potatoes, often served at gatherings after funerals in the American Midwest, are a comforting casserole made with hash browns, cheese, and creamy soup. This dish symbolizes community support, providing nourishment during times of grief. While traditionally made with specific ingredients, variations abound, including different cheeses and toppings, making it a beloved staple at potlucks and family gatherings.

AmericanUSside
60 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
16 oz sour cream
10.5 oz cream of chicken soup
0.5 cup melted butter
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 tbsp onion powder
1 tbsp granulated garlic
frozen cubed hash browns

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheddar

💰Cheaper: colby cheese

Colby cheese is often less expensive but similar in taste.

cream of chicken soup

🥗Healthier: homemade cream soup

💰Cheaper: cream of mushroom soup

Cream of mushroom is often cheaper and can be used interchangeably.

corn flakes

🥗Healthier: panko breadcrumbs

💰Cheaper: generic brand corn flakes

Generic corn flakes can save money without sacrificing texture.

1

Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).

2

Use a 9x13 inch baking dish, about 2 inches deep.

3

In a mixing bowl, combine 16 oz sour cream, 10.5 oz cream of chicken soup, 0.5 cup melted butter, 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, 1 tbsp onion powder, and 1 tbsp granulated garlic.

4

Stir the mixture until well combined.

5

Add thawed frozen cubed hash browns to the mixture and stir until evenly mixed.

6

Transfer the mixture into the greased 9x13 baking dish.

7

Bake in the preheated oven.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

9x13 inch baking dishmixing bowloven

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Funeral PotatoesCheesy Hashbrown Casserole

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