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Hearty Hash Brown Casserole

Deliciously Crispy and Cheesy Hash Brown Delight

6servings
1 hr
Easy
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Hearty Hash Brown Casserole

About this recipe

This updated Hash Brown Casserole recipe combines the nostalgic flavors of the classic dish with a modern, healthier twist. Incorporating fresh ingredients and reduced fat options, this casserole is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a cozy brunch. Enjoy the crispy edges and gooey cheese that make it an all-time favorite.

Ingredients

  • 500 grams frozen hash browns
  • 1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup low-fat sour cream
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine hash browns, cheese, sour cream, onions, and bell pepper.

  3. 3

    Add garlic powder, salt, and pepper; mix well.

  4. 4

    Grease a baking dish with olive oil, ensuring even coverage.

  5. 5

    Pour the mixture into the prepared dish, spreading evenly.

  6. 6

    Bake for 45 minutes or until golden brown on top.

Chef's tip

For added flavor, consider using smoked cheddar or adding a pinch of cayenne pepper.

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