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Funeral Potatoes

Funeral Potatoes

Funeral Potatoes are a cheesy hash brown casserole perfect for holidays and potlucks.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 336 kcal

Equipment

  • 9x13 metal baking dish

Ingredients
  

Hash Brown Casserole

  • 30 ounces frozen hash browns diced or shredded, THAWED
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 10.5 ounces cream of chicken soup or homemade
  • 10 tablespoons butter divided, melted
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried minced onion
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups corn flakes cereal

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Allow potatoes to thaw in your fridge overnight, or spread them on a baking sheet and warm them in the oven at 200 degrees for about 20 minutes, until thawed.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine sour cream, cream of chicken soup, 6 Tablespoons of melted butter, salt, pepper and dried onion in a bowl. Mix well.
  • Add potatoes and shredded cheese and stir to combine. Spoon mixture into a single layer in a 9x13'' pan.
  • Add cornflakes to a large ziplock bag and crush gently with your hands or a rolling pin.
  • Add remaining 4 tablespoons of melted butter to the crushed cornflakes and combine well. Sprinkle mixture over potatoes.
  • Bake uncovered at 350 F for 40-50 minutes.
  • Serve these with baked ham, oven roasted turkey, or flank steak.

Notes

To Freeze: To freeze funeral potatoes, make as directed, but do not add the cornflake topping. Cover and store in freezer for up to 3 months. When ready to bake, thaw in the fridge overnight. Add cornflake topping before baking.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 336kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 7gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 16gCholesterol: 71mgSodium: 666mgPotassium: 257mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 905IUVitamin C: 5.9mgCalcium: 191mgIron: 2.4mg
Keyword cheesy potatoes, Funeral Potatoes, hash brown casserole, holiday dinner, Potluck
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