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How To Make Cheesy Potatoes Or Funeral Potatoes With Corn Flakes

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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
30 or 32 ounce bag of shredded hash browns
2 cups cheese of your choice
1 stick (1/2 cup) melted butter
3/4 cup sauteed onion
1 cup sour cream
2 cans cream of chicken soup
4 tablespoons butter
2 cups corn flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt

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 melted butter, cream of chicken soup, and sour cream.

3

Add the sautéed onions and salt, then mix well.

4

Add the shredded hash browns and mix until combined.

5

Stir in 2 cups of cheese (or more if desired).

6

Spray a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray and spread the potato mixture evenly in the dish.

7

Crush the corn flakes and sprinkle them on top of the potato mixture.

8

Drizzle 4 tablespoons of melted unsalted butter over the corn flakes.

9

Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, checking for doneness.

10

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowl9x13 inch baking dishoven

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Cheesy Potato CasseroleParty Potatoes

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