Potato Bacon Casserole
I came up with this recipe when unexpected company arrived and I didn’t have enough lettuce and tomatoes on hand to make a traditional salad. Everyone enjoyed it so much that it became a regular at our table. 8 ServingsPrep: 20 min. Bake: 35 min.
Ingredients
- 4 cups frozen shredded hash brown potatoes, thawed
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
- 8 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
- 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 egg
- 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
- 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
Directions
- In a greased 8-in. square baking dish, layer half of the potatoes,
- onion, bacon and cheese. Repeat layers.
- In a small bowl, whisk the egg, milk and seasoned salt; pour over
- potato mixture. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover;
- bake 5-10 minutes longer or until a knife inserted near the center
- comes out clean. Yield: 8 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 piece equals 181 calories, 10 g fat (6 g saturated fat), 62 mg cholesterol, 381 mg sodium, 12 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 10 g protein.