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Cheesy Funeral Potatoes (Easy Hash Brown Casserole)

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Funeral Potatoes

Cultural Context

Funeral Potatoes, a beloved dish in American cuisine, particularly in the West, is often served at gatherings such as potlucks and funerals. This comforting casserole, made with simple ingredients like potatoes, cheese, and creamy soup, reflects the tradition of providing hearty meals during times of loss. Today, it has transcended its somber origins and is a popular choice at celebrations and family dinners alike, enjoyed for its rich flavors and satisfying texture.

AmericanNZside
60 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
1 ½ pounds frozen cubed hash brown potatoes thawed
1 cup thick sour cream
10 ounce can cream of chicken soup undiluted
½ cup butter melted
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
½ cup butter melted
2 cups crushed Corn Flakes cereal

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

cream of chicken soup

🥗Healthier: homemade chicken broth

💰Cheaper: cream of mushroom soup

Homemade broth is lower in sodium and preservatives.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while still melting well.

cornflakes

🥗Healthier: panko breadcrumbs

💰Cheaper: generic cereal

Panko adds crunch without the sugar of sweetened cereals.

1

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a large bowl, combine thawed hash brown potatoes, thick sour cream, cream of chicken soup, and melted butter.

3

Mix in shredded cheddar cheese, onion powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.

4

Spread the potato mixture evenly in a greased baking dish.

5

In a separate bowl, crush Corn Flakes and mix with melted butter until coated.

6

Sprinkle the cornflake mixture evenly over the potatoes.

7

Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, until bubbly and golden brown.

8

Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowlbaking dishoven

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Cheesy Potato CasseroleParty Potatoes

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