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A golden-brown cheesy potato casserole topped with caramelized french onions and melted cheese, served in a rustic baking dish garnished with fresh herbs, showcasing its creamy interior and crispy edges.

Cheesy French Onion Potato Bake – Holiday Crowd Favorite

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A flavorful layered potato casserole infused with caramelized onions and melted cheese, making it an ideal holiday side dish.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups grated potatoes
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup shredded Gruyere or Swiss cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a baking dish.
  2. Caramelize onions in butter over medium heat until golden and soft, about 15 minutes.
  3. Layer grated potatoes in the prepared dish, season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  4. Spread caramelized onions evenly over potatoes.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheese and Parmesan over the top.
  6. Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  7. Serve hot garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • Can be prepared ahead and baked just before serving.
  • For a crispier top, broil for 2-3 minutes post-baking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Method: Layered baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg