This dish combines all the flavors of a loaded baked potato into a creamy, cheesy casserole. It's simple to make and requires just a few ingredients, making it a great option for weeknight dinners or weekend gatherings. The crispy bacon and green onion toppings add a burst of flavor to this comforting dish.
Ingredients
- 6 large potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup milk
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 2 green onions, sliced
- salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F
- Boil the diced potatoes until fork-tender, then drain and mash them in a large bowl
- Stir in sour cream, cheddar cheese, milk, salt, and pepper
- Transfer the mixture into a greased casserole dish
- Top with crumbled bacon and green onions
- Bake for 30 minutes or until the top is golden brown and bubbly
Interesting Facts
Potatoes are a great source of vitamin C, potassium, and fiber
Cheese and bacon are classic pairings with potatoes in American cuisine