
Is this the same as hash brown casserole?
Place paper towels over the top of the Crockpot and put the cover back on to help keep the topping crispy. Take the lid off the Crockpot and sprinkle your cereal or onions on top of the potatoes. Add all of the cheese to the original mixture and cook on LOW for 4 hours or HIGH for 2 hours. You’ll need 1 cup of your choice of topping. If you want to use corn flakes or French Fried Onions as a crunchy topping for these funeral potatoes, there are a few adjustments to make. Here are a few things you might need to help you prep this recipe: 1 1/4 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese. 1 bag frozen diced potatoes (32 ounces). The milk and butter do a great job of giving us great flavor and a good texture. In addition, you’ll need potatoes, cheese, milk, and butter to whip up this Crockpot funeral potatoes recipe! You’ll notice we don’t use cream of chicken soup in our recipe. You might have most of the seasonings in your pantry already. The ingredient list for this recipe might look a bit longer than most of our recipes, but most of it is seasonings so I promise this is an easy recipe! The great thing about using the Crockpot is that you’re pretty much guaranteed it’s going to be simple to make! We just stick to calling them easy cheesy potatoes so I don’t have to explain the whole funeral background to the kids before dinner. You can make it for your family and save the leftovers if you don’t want to share with a crowd! But it makes a great comfort food dish for any large party or pot luck.
If you’ve ever heard of funeral potatoes and you’re wondering where that name came from, this dish is traditionally served at funerals.
Slow cooker cheesy potatoes, funeral potatoes, party potatoes… whatever you call them, you know they’re AMAZING! They’re also pretty addictive but what do you expect when you put together potatoes and a bunch of cheese? You know it’s going to be GOOD! Pair it with the fact that I can throw it all in the slow cooker and end up with a delicious side dish for dinner (or even for breakfast) and I’m in! I mean, what’s not to like? We’ve got CHEESE and POTATOES! Two of my favorite things! When it comes to delicious side dishes that are easy to make, Crockpot Cheesy Potatoes are a favorite around our house.