Southern Hash Brown Casserole

Southern Hash Brown Casserole

Ingredients

1 bag frozen hash brown potatoes (2 lbs)

2 c shredded cheddar cheese

1/2 c melted butter

1 1/2 tsp salt

1 sm onion (chopped)

1 can cream of chicken or cream of mushroom soup, 10.75 oz.

1 c sour cream

2 c crushed Corn Flakes

1/4 c melted butter

Directions

1. As mentioned above, thaw hash browns (or use refrigerator style hash browns).

2. In a large bowl, mix together hash browns, cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup melted butter, salt, onion, soup, and sour cream. Stir until evenly mixed.

3. Spray a 9 x 11 or 9 x 13-inch pan or casserole dish with Pam or lightly grease the dish. This helps with clean up.

4. Pour mixture from the bowl into the pan and spread evenly with a spoon. Do not pack down tightly.

5. In a small bowl, mix together Corn Flakes and 1/4 cup melted butter. Mix together and spread on top of casserole.

6. Bake at 350 degrees F for 45 minutes without a lid. The top should be lightly browned when done.