Easy Cheesy Ham and Hash Brown Casserole
Easy Cheesy Ham and Hash Brown Casserole is a perfect compliment to your Mother’s Day brunch. It’s absolutely delicious as is, but quite versatile in terms of the ingredients that can be added to dress it up. In addition, it can be made ahead of time. If by chance there are any leftovers, they reheat beautifully. Who could ask for more?
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Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 20 minutes mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 326 kcal
16 ounce package frozen shredded hash brown potatoes ¾ cup (4 ounces) cooked, diced ham 10.5 ounce can condensed cream of potato soup 8 ounce container light sour cream 1 ½ cups (6 ounces) shredded extra sharp Cheddar cheese ¼ cup Panko bread crumbs 1 Tablespoon unsalted butter
Preheat oven to 375° F. Lightly grease a dish.
Place frozen hash brown potatoes on paper towel lined baking sheet. Allow to thaw; blot with paper towels to remove excess moisture.
In a large bowl, combine cream of potato soup, sour cream, ham and Cheddar cheese. Add hash brown potatoes; stir to combine.
Spread evenly in prepared dish taking care to not pack mixture in dish.
May be prepared in advance up to this point, covered and refrigerated.
Bake uncovered at 375° F for 45 minutes. Remove from oven; add remaining ½ cup of Cheddar cheese. Sprinkle on Panko bread crumbs; dot with butter.
Return to oven for 15 more minutes, or until cheese is melted and top is golden brown.
Yield: 6 servings.
Calories: 326 kcal Carbohydrates: 22 g Protein: 14 g Fat: 19 g Saturated Fat: 11 g Cholesterol: 61 mg Sodium: 745 mg Potassium: 427 mg Fiber: 1 g Sugar: 1 g Vitamin A: 500 IU Vitamin C: 6.5 mg Calcium: 277 mg Iron: 1.4 mg