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Cheesy Potato

Cultural Context

Cheesy Potato, often referred to as Funeral Potatoes, is a beloved American dish typically served at gatherings and potlucks. Originating from the Midwest, it combines simple ingredients into a comforting casserole that has become a staple at family events. The dish showcases the American love for creamy, cheesy flavors, and has inspired numerous variations, including those that incorporate different types of cheese or vegetables. Today, Cheesy Potatoes are enjoyed across the country, transcending their humble origins.

AmericanUSside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 cups potatoes
2 cups cheddar cheese
1 cup sour cream
1 can cream of chicken soup (10.5 oz)
1/2 cup butter
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup cornflakes
1/4 cup green onions
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 cup milk

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheddar

💰Cheaper: American cheese

Reduced-fat cheddar lowers calories without sacrificing flavor.

cream of chicken soup

🥗Healthier: homemade cream of chicken

💰Cheaper: cream of mushroom soup

Cream of mushroom is often less expensive and can be used in place.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and can replace butter in most recipes.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Peel and dice the potatoes into small cubes.

3

Boil the diced potatoes in salted water until tender, about 10-15 minutes.

4

Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.

5

Add butter, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, and mix until combined.

6

Stir in shredded cheddar cheese, onion, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.

7

Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.

8

Top with crushed cornflakes for a crunchy texture.

9

Sprinkle additional cheese and paprika on top if desired.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.

11

Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

12

Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

large potbaking dishmixing bowlmeasuring cupsspatula

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Cheesy PotatoesFuneral PotatoesPotato Casserole

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