Twice Baked Potato Casserole Recipe
Indulge in this decadent Twice Baked Potato Casserole, a creamy and cheesy dish that’s perfect for gatherings or a comforting family meal.
- Author: moretti
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Potatoes:
- 6 large russet baking potatoes (about 4 lbs)
- 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 tsp kosher salt
- 1 tsp cracked black pepper
Other Ingredients:
- 12 oz bacon
- 1 8 oz container sour cream
- 1 cup half and half or heavy cream
- 1/2 cup salted butter, melted (plus 3 Tbsp sliced for dotting the top)
- 3 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese (divided use)
- 1 1.0 oz packet dry Ranch salad dressing mix
- 1 1/2 tsp garlic salt
- 1 tsp granulated garlic
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp cracked black pepper
- 1 small bunch green onions, thinly sliced
- Snipped chives or additional green onions for garnishing
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 450°F. Prepare the potatoes.
- Bake the potatoes: Bake the prepared potatoes until tender.
- Cook the bacon: Cook bacon until crisp, then chop or crumble.
- Prepare the potato mixture: Mash the potatoes and combine with various ingredients including bacon, cheese, and seasonings.
- Assemble and bake: Transfer the mixture to a baking dish, top with cheese and butter, then bake until golden.
- Garnish and serve: Garnish the baked casserole with reserved bacon and chives before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 570
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 860mg
- Fat: 39g
- Saturated Fat: 21g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Twice Baked Potato Casserole, Potato Casserole, Cheesy Potatoes