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Easy Hash Brown Casserole Recipe

A golden and cheesy delight, this breakfast casserole promises a satisfying start to your day, featuring a crispy hash brown crust and flavorful interior.
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Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Calories: 250kcal
Author: Austin Carter
Servings: 6

Equipment

  • Baking Dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Oven
  • Oven Mitts
  • Measuring Spoons and Cups
  • Pastry Brush
  • Spatula
  • Cheese Grater

Ingredients

  • 4 cups hash browns shredded
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • ½ cup onions diced
  • ¼ cup butter melted
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Pinch of paprika
  • 1 cup milk
  • Additional shredded cheddar cheese for topping

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a baking dish (approximately 9x13 inches) with cooking spray or butter.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded hash browns, 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese, diced onions, melted butter, salt, pepper, and a pinch of paprika. Mix well to ensure even distribution of ingredients.
  • Transfer the hash brown mixture to the prepared baking dish, spreading it evenly to create a smooth surface.
  • Pour the milk over the hash brown mixture, ensuring even coverage. Sprinkle an additional layer of shredded cheddar cheese on top for an extra cheesy finish.
  • Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 40-45 minutes or until the edges are golden brown, and the cheese is bubbly and melted.
  • Allow the casserole to cool for a few minutes before serving. The result is a crispy, golden crust embracing a cheesy, flavorful interior.
  • Serve this Hash Brown Casserole Extravaganza as a delightful and satisfying addition to your breakfast or brunch table.

Notes

  1. Even Mixing: Ensure thorough mixing of hash browns, cheese, onions, and spices for a balanced flavor.
  2. Golden Bake: Monitor baking time for a crispy, golden crust, achieving the ideal texture contrast.

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcal
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