SCALLOPED POTATOES WITH FETA & FRENCH FRIED ONIONS

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We love Feta cheese & potatoes in our household, and I wanted a creative way to use them for dinner and this is the dish I came up with. Cheese always makes casseroles taste better, then topping the casserole dish with French Fried onions also added an extra dimension of flavor. I served this tasty casserole with a Spiral ...

Provided by Rose Mary Mogan

Categories     Potatoes

Time 1h35m

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 medium red skin potatoes, peeled & boiled
2 large onions, sliced
6-8 medium mini sweet peppers, chopped into rings
3 Tbsp olive oil
1 1/2 c crumbled feta cheese
12 oz shredded cheddar cheese, (3 cups)
1 Tbsp kosher salt
1 Tbsp granulated garlic powder
2 tsp coarse black pepper
2 Tbsp chopped dried chive
6 Tbsp wondra flour, or all purpose
3/4 stick butter(6 tablespoons)
2 large cans evaporated milk
2 can(s) milk cans filled with water
2 c french fried onion rings

Steps:

  • 1. Peel red skin potatoes and add to a large pot, cover with water, add 1 tablespoon of kosher salt, and bring to a boil and cook about 15-20 minutes, until tip of a knife can be inserted into the center and easily released.Drain in colander, set aside to cool and can be sliced as needed. MAY ALSO USE 2 % MILK INSTEAD OF EVAPORATED MILK IF DESIRED.
  • 2. While potatoes are cooling add olive oil to a large skillet then add in the sliced onions and mini pepper rings, saute until onions become translucent and begin to wilt slightly. Remove and set aside.
  • 3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9 X13 size casserole dish with non stick cooking spray. Then slice enough cooled potatoes to cover the bottom of the casserole dish. Top with 1/3 of the cooked peppers and onions, then top with about 1/3 of the feta cheese.
  • 4. To make the sauce, add the butter to a large skillet or pot, then add in the wondra or all purpose flour, and stir or WHISK till flour and butter is blended together evenly over medium high heat. Add in the milk and water, and spices, whisk until mixture begins to thicken, & will coat the back of a spoon. Pour about 1/3 of sauce over the first layer of potatoes, then top with 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese.
  • 5. Repeat until you have used all of the cheeses, peppers and onions, sauce & potatoes to fill the casserole dish.
  • 6. Top with French Fried Onion Rings, then place in preheated 350 degree F. oven and bake for 35-40 minutes until potatoes are hot throughout, and bubbly along edges, and cheese is melted on top.NOTE: TO PREVENT ONION RINGS FROM OVER BROWNING, ADD THEM ON TOP DURING THE LAST 15 MINUTES OF BAKING IN OVEN IF DESIRED.

Hasibol Rabb
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I made this recipe for a weeknight dinner and it was a hit with my family. The potatoes were creamy and flavorful, and the feta cheese and French fried onions added a nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Ejaz Ur rehman
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These scalloped potatoes were a great side dish for our Easter dinner. The feta cheese and French fried onions added a nice flavor and texture. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Abid khan Ali khan
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I'm always looking for new and easy recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The scalloped potatoes were delicious and the feta cheese and French fried onions added a nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Viwe Matshingana
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This recipe is a great way to change up your classic scalloped potatoes. The feta cheese and French fried onions add a delicious and unexpected flavor. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Army Stay
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the feta cheese and French fried onions. I will definitely be making this again.


Haji ishaq Ishaq
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These scalloped potatoes were so good! The feta cheese and French fried onions added a really nice flavor and texture. I will definitely be making these again.


Mehtab King
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I'm not a huge fan of scalloped potatoes, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I'm glad I did! The feta cheese and French fried onions added a really nice flavor. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves scalloped potatoes.


Mastana Mahi
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This was a great recipe! The potatoes were creamy and flavorful, and the feta cheese and French fried onions added a nice touch. I would definitely make this again.


Edith Naluyimba
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The feta cheese and French fried onions added a great flavor to the potatoes. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


kyaw maw
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These scalloped potatoes were a hit with my family! The feta cheese and French fried onions gave them a really nice flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Ebi Moses
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I'm always looking for new and interesting ways to make scalloped potatoes, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. The feta cheese and French fried onions add a nice touch of flavor and texture. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone w


Ahmed Omar
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This recipe is a definite keeper! The feta cheese and French fried onions add a unique and delicious flavor to the classic scalloped potatoes. I will definitely be making this again.