Ingredients
6 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup mozzarella cheese
1 cup sour cream
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup milk
3 green onions, sliced
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
Instruction
Preheat the oven to 190°C (375°F).
Boil the diced potatoes until just tender, then drain well.
In a large bowl, combine the cream of chicken soup, sour cream, milk, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
Add the potatoes, half of the bacon, half of the cheddar cheese, and the green onions. Mix gently.
Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.
Top with the remaining cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, and bacon.
Bake for 30–35 minutes until bubbly and golden.
Allow the casserole to rest for 5–10 minutes before serving.
Method
Cook and drain the potatoes.
Prepare a creamy cheese mixture.
Combine all ingredients evenly.
Layer into a baking dish.
Bake until the cheese is melted and lightly browned.
Serve warm.
Preparation
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 35 minutes
Resting Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 6–8
History
Potato casseroles have long been a staple of North American comfort food. Combining potatoes, cheese, and bacon became especially popular at family gatherings and potluck dinners because the dish is affordable, filling, and easy to prepare for large groups.
Tips
Use sharp cheddar for a richer flavor.
Cook the bacon until crispy for the best texture.
Do not overcook the potatoes before baking.
Add diced jalapeños for a spicy variation.
Garnish with extra green onions before serving.
Benefits
Rich source of energy from potatoes.
Provides protein from cheese and bacon.
Comforting and satisfying meal for family dinners.
Can be prepared ahead of time and baked later.
Great dish for gatherings and celebrations.
Nutrition
Approximate values per serving
Calories: 420
Protein: 16 g
Carbohydrates: 30 g
Fat: 26 g
Fiber: 3 g
Sodium: 720 mg
Conclusion
Cheesy Bacon Potato Casserole is the ultimate comfort-food dish, featuring tender potatoes, crispy bacon, and layers of melted cheese. Perfect as a hearty side dish or a satisfying main course, it is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser at any table.
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