Funeral Potatoes

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds russet potatoes (about 6 medium)

  • 1/2 medium yellow onion

  • 1 cup (about 4 ounces) plus 1/2 cup (about 2 ounces) grated cheddar cheese, separated

  • 1 10 3/4 ounce can cream of chicken soup

  • 16 ounces sour cream

  • 2 cups crushed corn flakes, crushed puffed rice, or bread crumbs

  • 1/2 cup butter, melted

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350ยบ F.
  • Scrub potatoes. Score around the center and boil for 10 minutes. Immediately remove and rinse with cold water until they are cool enough to peel.
  • Grate peeled potatoes and onion together. I use the grate blade of my food processor.
  • In a large bowl, mix together cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and 1 cup of grated cheddar cheese.
  • Add grated potatoes and onions and mix well.
  • Scoop potato mixture into a greased 13x9x2″ baking pan and level the top.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together corn flakes and melted butter.
  • Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup (2 ounces) cheese evenly over potato mixture and top with buttered corn flakes.
  • Bake until hot and bubbling, about 45-55 minutes.

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