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Au Gratin Hash Brown Casserole

Name: Au Gratin Hash Brown Casserole
Total time: 75 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 package (30 oz) frozen shredded hash brown potatoes; 4 tbsp butter; 1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onion; 3 tbsp all-purpose flour; 3 cups milk; 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese; 1/2 cup finely shredded parmesan cheese; 1 cup sour cream; salt; 4 cups cornflakes; 3 tbsp butter; 1 1/2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

$4.23for 475 minServes 12

Shredded potatoes bake in a creamy cheddar sauce under a buttery cornflake and Parmesan topping.

Photo: cookingclassy.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Frozen potatoes, 30 oz$0.14/oz typical	30 oz	$4.20Typical price
	Butter, 3.5 oz$0.40/oz typical	3.5 oz	$1.40Typical price
	Onions, 0.15 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.20Typical price
	Milk, 26 oz$0.04/oz typical	26 oz	$1.02Typical price
	Cheddar and shredded cheese, 8 oz$0.30/oz typical	8 oz	$2.40Typical price
	Parmesan, 1.75 oz$0.55/oz typical	1.75 oz	$0.96Typical price
	Sour cream, 8.5 oz$0.14/oz typical	8.5 oz	$1.19Typical price
	Cereal and granola, 6 oz$0.20/oz typical	6 oz	$1.20Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.07Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$12.68

Swaps

Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices

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Flour

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75 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
12servings as written
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$1.06 per serving$4.23 for 4

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Ingredients

1 package (30 oz) frozen shredded hash brown potatoes
4 tbsp butter
1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onion
3 tbsp all-purpose flour
3 cups milk
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 cup finely shredded parmesan cheese
1 cup sour cream
salt
4 cups cornflakes
3 tbsp butter
1 1/2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Steps

Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with cooking oil.
Melt 4 tablespoons butter in a large skillet, cook the onion for 5 minutes, and stir in the flour.
Whisk in the milk, then cook for 5 to 7 minutes until thickened.
Stir in the cheddar, sour cream, salt, and pepper, then fold in the frozen potatoes.
Spread the mixture in the baking dish and bake for 40 minutes.
Melt the remaining butter, mix it with the cornflakes and parsley, spread it over the casserole, and bake 15 minutes more.