Broccoli Potato Bake

Broccoli Potato Bake
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    35 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    55 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    573

A comforting and crowd-pleasing casserole, the Broccoli Potato Bake elevates simple ingredients into a symphony of creamy, cheesy goodness. Perfect for a potluck, a weeknight family dinner, or any occasion that calls for heartwarming comfort food.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    19 g
  • Cholesterol
    32 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    7 g
  • Saturated Fat
    7 g
  • Sodium
    455 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    11 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (Prep time: 5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a large saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Stir in flour and salt, cooking for 1 minute until a smooth paste forms.

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Recipe View Gradually add milk, whisking constantly to prevent lumps. Stir until the sauce thickens and becomes bubbly. (5-7 minutes)

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Recipe View Add diced cream cheese and shredded Swiss cheese, stirring until all the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth and creamy. (3-5 minutes)

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Recipe View Stir in frozen hash brown potatoes and heat thoroughly, ensuring they are well coated in the cheese sauce. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour half of the potato mixture into a greased 10x6 inch baking dish.

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Recipe View Cook frozen broccoli according to package instructions; drain well to remove excess water. (8-10 minutes)

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Recipe View Layer the cooked broccoli evenly over the potatoes in the baking dish.

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Recipe View Pour the remaining potato mixture over the broccoli layer, ensuring it's evenly distributed.

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Recipe View In a small bowl, combine bread crumbs and 1 tablespoon melted butter. Sprinkle the mixture evenly over the top of the casserole.

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Recipe View Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 to 35 minutes, or until bubbly and the bread crumbs are golden brown and lightly toasted. (Bake time: 20-35 minutes)

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Recipe View Let stand for 5-10 minutes before serving.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a pinch of nutmeg to the cheese sauce.
Freshly grated Parmesan cheese can be substituted for Swiss cheese or added to the breadcrumb topping.
If using fresh broccoli, steam or blanch it until tender-crisp before adding it to the casserole.
To prevent the bread crumbs from burning, tent the casserole with foil during the last 10 minutes of baking if needed.
This casserole can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to bake. Add about 10-15 minutes to the baking time if baking from cold.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 191 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Madisen Heaneyschneider

    Easy to follow recipe, and the bake came out perfect!

  • Luna Beer

    My kids who usually hate broccoli actually ate this without complaining!

  • Julian Okeefe

    This recipe was a hit at our potluck! Everyone loved how creamy and cheesy it was.

  • Marcel Marquardt

    I added some cooked ham to the casserole for extra protein, and it was delicious!

  • Lorna Schoen

    I used a slightly larger baking dish, so it didn't need as much baking time.

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