Calling all cheese and potato lovers! This delectable dish is a symphony of flavors and textures, featuring tender potatoes, creamy cheese sauce, and a crispy golden crust. It's the perfect comfort food for a cozy night in or a special occasion. The best part? This recipe is a breeze to make, with simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps. In addition to the classic cheese and potato layer bake, this article also includes two irresistibly cheesy variations: a cheesy potato and broccoli bake and a cheesy potato and bacon bake. Whether you're a cheese enthusiast, a potato aficionado, or simply seeking a hearty and satisfying meal, these recipes are sure to hit the spot. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a cheesy and potato-filled culinary journey!
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CHEESY POTATO BAKE
These baked cheesy potatoes satisfy even hearty appetites. It's easy to fix since there's no need to peel the potatoes. The mild, comforting flavor goes nicely with any meat-I especially like it with meat loaf. -Michelle Beran, Claflin, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Thinly slice the potatoes and place in a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish. In a small skillet, melt butter; stir in the onion, salt, thyme and pepper until onion is coated with butter. , Spoon over potatoes. Cover and bake at 425° for 45 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Sprinkle with cheese and parsley. Bake, uncovered, 15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 10g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 449mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
MASHED POTATO LAYER BAKE
Watch our Mashed Potato Layer Bake video recipe. This Mashed Potato Layer Bake is as easy to make as it is impressive to look at and taste. Get mashing.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 14 servings, 1/2 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Place potatoes in separate bowls. Add half each of the cream cheese spread, sour cream and pepper to potatoes in each bowl; mash until creamy.
- Stir half the Parmesan into white potatoes, then stir half the cheddar into sweet potatoes. Layer half of each the potatoes in 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray. Repeat layers.
- Bake 15 min. Top with remaining cheeses; bake 5 min. or until melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 135 mg, Carbohydrate 24 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, Protein 5 g
CHEESY SCALLOPED POTATOES AND HAM
This cheesy scalloped potatoes and ham-layered casserole dish features buttery potatoes and sweet hickory ham baked in a double Jack and Cheddar cheese sauce. It's a quick and easy recipe that's perfect this time of year as a holiday side dish, or delicious anytime as a cozy meal on a chilly night!
Provided by Culinary Envy
Categories Side Dish Potato Side Dish Recipes Scalloped Potato Recipes
Time 1h38m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Butter a baking dish.
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until starting to soften, 3 to 4 minutes. Sprinkle flour over onion and whisk together. Cook until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Stir in half-and-half and milk; whisk until thickened, 3 to 4 minutes more. Remove from heat; season sauce with salt and pepper. Add garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, onion powder, and paprika.
- Place half the sliced potatoes into the baking dish; top with half the chopped ham. Sprinkle half the Cheddar cheese and half the Monterey Jack cheese on top. Pour in half the sauce from the skillet. Repeat layering the remaining potatoes, ham, cheeses, and sauce, ending with a layer of cheese and sauce. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes. Remove the foil and bake until the cheese on top is golden and sauce is bubbling, 20 to 30 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.4 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 52.6 mg, Fat 17.9 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 502.5 mg, Sugar 2.8 g
CHEESE AND POTATO LAYER BAKE
Make and share this Cheese and Potato Layer Bake recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ladyroseofrohan
Categories Potato
Time 1h50m
Yield 1 casserole, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook potatoes in a pan of boiling water for 10 minutes.
- Slice potatoes into thin discs. Arrange a layer of potatoes in the base of an ovenproof dish. Layer with a little leek, garlic, cheeses, and parsley. Sprinkle salt and pepper.
- Repeat layers until all ingredients have been used, finishing with a layer of cheese.
- Mix cream and milk together, sprinkle salt and pepper, and pour over potatoes.
- Cook in preheated oven 325 degrees for 1-11/2 hours. Cheese will turn golden brown and bubbly.
- Garnish with basil leaves and any remaining parsley.
CHEESY POTATO CASSEROLE
Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 1h55m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Butter a 1 1/2 to 2-quart baking dish and sprinkle with just a bit of the shallot.
- Add the heavy cream to a medium saucepan along with the remaining shallot, garlic, salt and pepper. Place over medium heat and bring to a simmer while stirring. Let simmer until you see the liquid begin to thicken, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Layer 1/3 of the sliced potatoes in the baking dish, cover with some Cheddar and a sprinkling of Parmesan; repeat the layering 2 more times.
- Pour the hot liquid over the potatoes. Add the remaining cheese, cover with foil, and bake for 1 hour, then remove the foil to bake until the cheese is golden and brown, 15 to 20 minutes. Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing so it can settle.
CHEESE AND POTATO CASSEROLE
EVEN THOUGH my family is grown and gone, I still like to make mashed potatoes. I came up with this variation a long time ago, thinking that it would be a change of pace. It became number one on my family's request list. It's also simple to make in larger quantities if needed. -Margaret Draughon, Clinton, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 40m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine potatoes, sour cream, milk and garlic powder; mix well. Spoon half into a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Layer with half of the onions and cheese. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until the cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts :
LAYERED POTATO AND CHEESE CASSEROLE
Seek out authentic Italian fontina, the semisoft mild cheese from the Valle d' Aosta. Offer this classic baked dish as a substantial first course or as a simple main course at lunch, perhaps accompanied by a green salad -
Provided by Chef mariajane
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Have ready a large bowl of water. Peel the potatoes and slice them into thin rounds. As soon as they are skiced, place them in the water. When they have all bveen sliced, drain well and lay out on a kitchen towel to dry.
- Preheat an oven to 300°F Grease a baking dish about 9 1/2 inches in diameter with the butter. In the prepared dish, layer some of the potato slices in a circle, with the slices slightly overlapping, to form a flower,.
- Sprinkle with a pinch of salt and a small handful of each of the cheeses. Repeat the layering until yo have used up all the potatoes, finishing with the cheeses. Pour the meat stock over the surface.
- Bake until potatoes are tender when pierced with a toothpick and the top is slightly golden, about 1 1/2 hours. Be careful that they do not become too brown on top, covering the dish with aluminum foil if necessary. Serve hot, directly from the dish.
CREAMY CHEESE & POTATO BAKE
A comforting cheesy potato bake is the perfect accompaniment to a hearty meat dish in winter
Provided by Emma Lewis
Categories Buffet, Dinner, Side dish, Supper
Time 1h45m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 190C/170C fan/gas 5. Boil the potatoes for 3 mins to soften a little, then drain. When cool enough to handle, slice into 5mm pieces. Cook the onion in the butter in a pan until softened, about 5 mins, then pour over the wine, milk and cream and heat through. Place the potato slices into a large bowl, pour over the cream mixture, sage leaves and half the cheese. Carefully stir until the potato slices are coated.
- Grease a large baking dish (about 20 x 30cm) with a little butter, then tip the potatoes in. Smooth over the top, scatter over the remaining cheese and season with black pepper. Cover with foil and cook for 30 mins, then uncover and cook 30-40 mins more until a fork slides in easily and the top is golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 615 calories, Fat 43 grams fat, SaturatedFat 24 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 49 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein, Sodium 0.33 milligram of sodium
POTATOES ANNA
This stunning potato side dish is an updated classic that's guaranteed to steal the show at your next gathering! Thinly sliced potatoes are layered with garlic-and-thyme butter and a sprinkle of Parmesan for an extra boost of flavor that can't be beat.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 1h20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 425°F. Place potatoes in large bowl of cold water. Grease bottom and sides of 10-inch nonstick ovenproof skillet with 1 tablespoon of the butter. Spray 12x12-inch piece of foil with cooking spray.
- In 1-quart saucepan, heat remaining 4 tablespoons butter, the thyme and garlic over medium heat 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly until butter is melted but garlic has not browned. Remove from heat; set aside. In custard cup, combine salt and pepper.
- Drain potato slices; pat dry between paper towels. Starting in center of pan, arrange 1/4 of potato slices, slightly overlapping in circular pattern, covering bottom of pan. Brush with 1/4 of butter mixture; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt mixture. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of the Parmesan cheese.
- Repeat layers two more times, ending with cheese. Top with one more layer of potatoes, brush with remaining butter and sprinkle with remaining salt mixture. Press top of potatoes firmly with metal spatula. Cook uncovered over medium-high heat 5 minutes, gently shaking pan occasionally to prevent potatoes from sticking. Cover with foil, sprayed side down.
- Bake 15 minutes. Remove foil; bake an additional 20 to 25 minutes or until potatoes are tender and golden brown. Remove from oven. Run small spatula around edge of potatoes; gently shake pan to loosen potatoes from bottom of pan. Carefully invert potatoes onto serving plate To serve, cut into wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 360 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g
CHICKEN AND POTATO CASSEROLE
This is a chicken and potato casserole recipe I made up and may still need tweaking. It only takes a few ingredients and is super easy to make.
Provided by kimw37
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Baked and Roasted
Time 1h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat the bottom of a large baking dish with olive oil.
- Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until halfway cooked, about 10 minutes. Drain and place in the prepared baking dish.
- Combine corn, condensed soup, chicken, milk, sour cream, and melted butter in a large bowl; stir to combine. Pour mixture on top of potatoes and spread evenly across the baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove from the oven, discard aluminum foil, and sprinkle Cheddar cheese on top of the casserole. Bake until melted, another 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.8 calories, Carbohydrate 32.6 g, Cholesterol 57 mg, Fat 17.7 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 741.3 mg, Sugar 3.5 g
Tips:
- Choose the Right Potatoes: Select firm, starchy potatoes like Russet or Yukon Gold for best results. They hold their shape well during baking.
- Slice Potatoes Thinly: Aim for even, ⅛-inch thick slices. This ensures they cook evenly and quickly.
- Layer Potatoes and Cheese Wisely: Start with a layer of potatoes, followed by cheese, then repeat. Finish with a layer of cheese on top for a golden-brown crust.
- Use Quality Cheese: Opt for a sharp or extra-sharp cheddar cheese for a bold flavor. You can also use a blend of cheeses for a more complex taste.
- Season Generously: Don't be shy with salt and pepper. Season each layer of potatoes and cheese to enhance the overall flavor.
- Bake Until Golden Brown: Bake the casserole until the top is golden brown and bubbly, and the potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork.
- Garnish Before Serving: Sprinkle with fresh herbs like chives or parsley for a pop of color and extra flavor.
Conclusion:
This cheesy and hearty potato bake is a crowd-pleasing dish that's easy to make and packed with flavor. With simple ingredients and minimal prep, you can create a comforting and satisfying meal that's perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions. Whether you prefer a classic cheddar cheese version or want to experiment with different cheeses and toppings, this versatile recipe offers endless possibilities. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to indulge in a cheesy potato delight!
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