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Classic Potato Melt Casserole Recipe


Classic Potato Melt Casserole Recipe
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Easy cheesy potatoe casserole. The original recipe calls for 1 lb of velveeta mild mexican, but, since I am not a velveeta fan, I used the shredded mexican flavor cheese.

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Ingredients
  • 2 or 3 pinches kosher salt
  • drizzle of olive oil
  • 8 medium potatoes, washed, with skins on them
  • 1 pound of shredded Mexican flavor cheese
  • 1/2 cup onion chopped
  • 2 T butter
  • 2 T chopped garlic
  • 3 slices of bread
  • 1 stick of butter
  • 1 teaspoon parsley
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

Directions
  1. Fill a large stovetop pot with cold water, a few pinches of kosher salt, and a drizzle of olive oil.
  2. Cut potatoes into same size chunks into a bowl of cold water.
  3. Rinse, drain and transfer to the pot.
  4. Boil them until just fork tender. (They can be a little undercooked).
  5. Preheat oven to 350
  6. Place boiled potatoes in a baking dish.
  7. Saute onions and garlic in 2 T butter and then put over potatoes.
  8. Sprinkle spice over potatoes.
  9. Add cheese over potatoes. (Cut into small cubes if using velveeta)
  10. Cube the three slices of bread and place over cheese.
  11. Melt stick of butter and pour over everything.
  12. Sprinkle on more spices.
  13. Bake at 350 degrees for about a half hour.

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Comments


My kind of Taters!!!!


This sounds like a mouth-watering cheese delivery system, just the way I like my food!!!


Sounds delicious!


Awesome. LOve it.


Wugga,wugga! (an exclamation of delight, awe, drool, whatever) This "heart-healthy" dish has my heart pounding in anticipation. Sounds so yummy.Got my 5!
Betty


In Texas we would say YEEHAW !!!! I am going to make this one night this next week and will let you know if I even got one bite of it. With the kiddos home for Summer I am certain I will serve myself first, lol. Thanks for posting !!!


You must have been thinking of me when you posted this... cheese and potatoes lol

got my five spuds.


Good recipe. I'm glad to know I'm not the only one who doesn't care for Velveeta. Going to try with Jack cheese.


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