Loaded Baked Potato Casserole Recipe
This Loaded Baked Potato Casserole is a comforting and indulgent dish that brings together all the classic flavors of a loaded baked potato in a convenient casserole form. Creamy, cheesy, and packed with bacon and green onions, it’s perfect for a cozy family dinner or a gathering with friends.
- Author: admin1
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Potato Mixture:
- 4 large russet potatoes, peeled and diced
Creamy Mixture:
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
- 1/2 cup finely chopped green onions
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Additional:
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional)
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (for topping)
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Cook Potatoes: Boil diced potatoes until tender, about 10-15 minutes. Drain and cool.
- Prepare Mixture: In a bowl, mix sour cream, heavy cream, 1 1/2 cups cheddar, bacon, green onions, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Combine Potatoes: Fold in cooked potatoes until coated.
- Assemble Casserole: Transfer mixture to a greased baking dish. Top with melted butter, remaining cheddar, and paprika.
- Bake: Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden.
- Serve: Let cool slightly, garnish with green onions, and serve.
Notes
- This casserole can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to bake.
- Feel free to customize with additional toppings like more bacon or jalapenos.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 36g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
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