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A blue rimmed enamel pan filled with funeral potatoes hashbrown casserole and a green handled spoon with two glasses of iced tea.

Funeral Potatoes (aka Cheesy Hashbrown Casserole)

Whether you call them funeral potatoes or hashbrown casserole, this creamy, cheesy side with a buttery cornflake crust is the covered dish that earns its spot at every gathering. One bowl, a bag of frozen hash browns, and 45 minutes in the oven is all it takes.
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Southern
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 316kcal

Equipment

  • 3-quart or 13- x 9-inch baking pan
  • dry measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • box grater
  • whisk
  • large bowl
  • medium bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 (10.5-ounce) can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 (8-ounce) block sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • ¾ cup salted butter, melted and divided
  • 1 (32-ounce) package frozen diced hashbrown potatoes, thawed
  • ½ cup chopped green onions, plus more for garnish
  • 2 cups cornflakes, crushed

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a 3-quart baking pan.
  • Whisk together the cream of chicken soup, sour cream, salt, pepper, garlic powder cheese, and ½ cup of the melted butter in a large bowl. Fold in the diced potatoes and green onions until combined.
  • Spoon the mixture in an even layer into the prepared baking pan.
  • Stir together the remaining butter and crushed cornflakes in a medium bowl. Sprinkle evenly over the hashbrown mixture.
  • Bake for 45 minutes or until the casserole is bubbly and the topping is golden brown. Remove from the oven and garnish with more green onions. Serve warm.

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Notes

Nutrition information is an estimate and will vary based on the specific brands and ingredients used.

Nutrition

Calories: 316kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 64mg | Sodium: 473mg | Potassium: 319mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 818IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 175mg | Iron: 2mg