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Cheesy Potato Noodle Bake

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Sophie

A comforting and easy-to-make casserole combining cheesy potatoes and noodles.

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Preparation time (min) 15 min
Cooking time (min) 20 min
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Cheesy Potato Noodle Bake

Ingredients

6 servings
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  • 0.23 kgs
    Egg noodle wide or Fettuccine
  • 1
    Onion yellow or Shallot
  • 1/4 cup
    Butter unsalted or Margarine
  • 16 slice
    Cheese American or Cheddar
  • 1 pkg
    Instant mashed potato mix creamy or Homemade mashed potatoes

Instructions

1

Cook the noodles

Cook the egg noodles in boiling water until tender, then drain.

Add a pinch of salt to the boiling water for extra flavor.

Ingredients needed for this step

egg noodle
2

Prepare the onion mixture

In a saucepan, melt the butter and sauté the onions until they are soft and translucent.

Cook the onions on medium heat to avoid burning them.

Ingredients needed for this step

butter onion
3

Make the mashed potatoes

Prepare the mashed potatoes according to the package instructions.

Use milk instead of water for creamier mashed potatoes.

Ingredients needed for this step

instant mashed potato mix
4

Layer the noodles

Layer half of the cooked noodles in the bottom of a casserole dish.

Spread the noodles evenly for consistent layers.

Ingredients needed for this step

egg noodle
5

Assemble the casserole

Add a layer of cheese slices, followed by the mashed potatoes, then the remaining noodles, and top with the rest of the cheese slices.

Press down gently after each layer to compact the casserole.

Ingredients needed for this step

cheese instant mashed potato mix egg noodle
6

Add the onion topping

Pour the butter and onion mixture over the top, ensuring it seeps through the layers.

Use a spoon to distribute the mixture evenly.

Ingredients needed for this step

butter onion
7

Bake the casserole

Bake the casserole in a preheated oven at 350°F for 20 minutes until heated through and the cheese is melted.

Cover the dish with foil if the top starts to brown too quickly.

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cheese
8

Serve and enjoy

Serve the casserole warm and enjoy.

Garnish with chopped parsley for a fresh touch.

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 210 kcal
Fat 9.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
Carbohydrates 28 g
Fiber 1.5 g
Sugar 1 g
Protein 6 g

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About this Recipe

Discover the ultimate comfort food with this Cheesy Potato Noodle Bake recipe. Layers of tender noodles, creamy mashed potatoes, and gooey cheese come together in a delightful casserole that's perfect for family dinners or potlucks. With a buttery onion topping, this dish is both hearty and satisfying. Try this easy-to-make recipe today!
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is perfect for those seeking a hearty and comforting meal. It's great for family dinners, potlucks, or any occasion where you want to serve something warm and satisfying. The combination of potatoes, cheese, and noodles makes it a crowd-pleaser.
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Tips & Tricks

For an extra crispy topping, consider sprinkling some breadcrumbs mixed with melted butter over the top before baking. You can also add a touch of garlic to the onion mixture for added flavor.
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Recipe Variations

You can add cooked bacon bits or diced ham between the layers for a meaty twist. Alternatively, try using different types of cheese, such as cheddar or mozzarella, to customize the flavor.
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Storage Instructions

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat individual portions in the microwave or the entire casserole in the oven at 350°F until warmed through.
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Recipe History

This dish is inspired by traditional pierogi flavors, combining the classic ingredients of potatoes, cheese, and onions in a convenient casserole format.
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Nutritional Information

This dish is rich in carbohydrates and provides a good source of calcium from the cheese. Pair it with a fresh salad for a balanced meal.
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Pairing Suggestions

Serve this casserole with a side of steamed vegetables or a crisp green salad to complement its richness.

Tags

comfort food casserole cheesy easy family-friendly

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

american

Meal Type

dinner lunch brunch

Course

main course side dish

Cooking Methods

baking sautéing

Occasions

everyday family gathering potluck weeknight dinner

Dietary Restrictions

nut-free low-sugar vegetarian pescatarian halal

Allergens

milk eggs

Seasons

fall winter all-season

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