Papa H's Hashbrown Casserole

Total Time

Prep: 60 min. Cook: 60 min.

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Apr. 05, 2024
First and foremost the family loves it. Secondly, it is great with any meal, and it is great as a leftover, if there is any left.

Ingredients

3 Strips bacon sliced to 1"
1 Onion chopped
1/4 stick butter
1 Can of cream of celery soup (no water)
8 oz Shredded Monterey-Jack cheese
16 oz. sour cream
1 tsp garlic powder
Salt/pepper to taste
30 oz. Frozen hashbrowns thawed (and drained)
1-2 tsp Smoked paprika (for garnish)
1/4 cup thin sliced green onion (for garnish)

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 deg
2. Fry bacon until crispy, remove and drain on paper towels
3. Saute onion (just till soft; about 4 minutes) in butter. Place onions in large bowl
4. Mix all ingredients,(crush up the reserved bacon), with the onions except hashbrowns
5. When well combined, add hashbrowns and mix.
6. Place mixture in a buttered casserole dish, sprinkle smoked paprika on top. (I also grated some parmesean cheese on top.
7. Bake for 45 minutes or until brown and bubbly. Top with green onions. Yield: serves 8