Best Ever Potatoes Recipe

Relive the magic of Christmas with this nostalgic potato recipe! A family favorite, these crispy, cheesy potatoes are perfect for holiday gatherings or any special occasion. Get ready for a taste of heartwarming tradition with every buttery, crunchy bite.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 587.5 kcal
Protein 17g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Best Ever Potatoes

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How to Make Best Ever Potatoes

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 3 lbs russet potatoes (peeled and cubed), 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup sour cream, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper.
  3. Set aside 1/2 cup of crushed cornflakes.
  4. Pour potato mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  5. Sprinkle the reserved 1/2 cup crushed cornflakes evenly over the top.
  6. Drizzle 2 tablespoons of melted margarine over the cornflakes.
  7. Bake for 75 minutes, or until golden brown and heated through.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

38 g

Sugar

11g

Fat

55g

Carbs

16g

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