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Hash Brown Casserole With Corn Flakes

Samantha Erb
Funeral potatoes, also known as a cheesy hash brown casserole, combine tender hash browns, a creamy, cheesy mix, and a crispy cornflake topping for a comforting, family-friendly meal. Perfect for potlucks and holiday parties!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cool Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Side Dishes
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 752 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 32 ounce bags frozen shredded hash browns, thawed
  • 2 10.5 ounce cans cream of mushroom soup
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey jack cheese
  • 1 cup onion caramelized
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons butter melted
  • 2 cups corn flakes cereal

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F, and grease a 9x13 baking dish with the olive oil.
  • In a large bowl, combine the thawed hash browns, cans of soup, sour cream, cheddar cheese, Monterey jack cheese, caramelized onions, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix them until fully incorporated.
  • ​Transfer the creamy hash brown mixture to the prepared baking dish and smooth the top evenly.
  • ​In a separate small bowl, toss the 2 cups of crushed cornflakes with 2 tablespoons of melted butter until well coated.
  • ​Sprinkle the buttery cornflakes evenly over the top of the casserole and bake in a 375 degree F oven for 45-50 minutes, until it is bubbly and the cornflake topping is crispy and golden brown.
  • Allow your cheesy potato casserole to cool for 5 minutes before serving it on its own or with a side.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 752kcalCarbohydrates: 54gProtein: 18gFat: 53gSaturated Fat: 19gPolyunsaturated Fat: 29gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 1511mgFiber: 5gSugar: 5g
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