Skinny Bride's Guide To Ham And Potato Casserole Recipe

This lightened-up ham and potato casserole recipe is a delicious and healthy twist on a classic comfort food! We keep the potato skins on for maximum nutrients, resulting in a flavorful and satisfying dish perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner or a special occasion. Get ready to impress with this surprisingly simple recipe that's both guilt-free and incredibly tasty!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 279.5 kcal
Protein 42g
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Ingredients for Skinny Bride's Guide To Ham And Potato Casserole

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How to Make Skinny Bride's Guide To Ham And Potato Casserole

  1. Peel and cube 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes into 1-inch pieces.
  2. Place potatoes in a 2-quart saucepan. Add enough water to just cover the potatoes.
  3. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  4. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 8-10 minutes, or until tender.
  5. Drain the potatoes thoroughly.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  7. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  8. Add 1 medium bell pepper (any color), chopped, and 1/2 medium onion, chopped.
  9. Cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are softened.
  10. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup milk and 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour until smooth.
  11. Pour the milk mixture into the skillet with the vegetables.
  12. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened (about 2-3 minutes).
  13. Stir in 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese.
  14. Stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
  15. In a greased 2-quart casserole dish, combine the cooked potatoes and 2 cups diced cooked ham.
  16. Pour the milk mixture evenly over the ham and potato mixture.
  17. Stir gently to combine.
  18. Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes, or until bubbly and lightly golden brown on top.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

10g

Fat

20g

Carbs

8g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Skinny Bride's Guide To Ham And Potato Casserole?

Skinny Bride's Guide To Ham And Potato Casserole takes about 95 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 75 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Skinny Bride's Guide To Ham And Potato Casserole?

Skinny Bride's Guide To Ham And Potato Casserole has approximately 279.5 calories per serving, with about 42 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 16 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Skinny Bride's Guide To Ham And Potato Casserole?

The key ingredients for Skinny Bride's Guide To Ham And Potato Casserole are Red Potatoes, Olive Oil, Green Bell Pepper, Onion, Skim Milk, All Purpose Flour. See the full list with measurements above.

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