Best Ever Potato Casserole Recipe

This creamy, cheesy potato casserole is a crowd-pleaser guaranteed to disappear fast! A family favorite passed down from cherished church cookbook authors Karla M. and Roberta G., this recipe is unbelievably delicious. Get ready for tender potatoes, crispy topping, and irresistible cheesy goodness. You've never tasted a potato casserole quite like this!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 1264.7 kcal
Protein 53g
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Ingredients for Best Ever Potato Casserole

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How to Make Best Ever Potato Casserole

  1. Thaw frozen hash browns completely.
  2. Finely dice one medium onion (about 1/2 cup).
  3. In a large bowl, combine thawed hash browns, 1/2 cup melted butter, 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup, 1 cup sour cream, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Mix until well combined.
  4. Season generously with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with 2 cups crushed potato chips.
  6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 40-50 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly around the edges.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

73 g

Sugar

20g

Fat

196g

Carbs

31g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Best Ever Potato Casserole?

Best Ever Potato Casserole takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Best Ever Potato Casserole?

Best Ever Potato Casserole has approximately 1264.7 calories per serving, with about 53 g protein, 31 g carbohydrates and 135 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Best Ever Potato Casserole?

The key ingredients for Best Ever Potato Casserole are Hash Browns, Butter, Sour Cream, Cream Of Chicken Soup, Purple Onion, Cheddar Cheese. See the full list with measurements above.

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