Delicious Baked Potato Casserole: Easy Comfort Dish for Any Occasion
Ingredients
- Potatoes: 800 g, peeled and cut into cubes
- Vegetable oil: 3 tablespoons
- Salt: To taste
- Black pepper: To taste
- Garlic powder: 1 teaspoon
- Paprika: 1 teaspoon
- Eggs: 3
- Sour cream: 3 tablespoons
- Green onions: Finely chopped, for garnish
- Tomato: 1, diced
- Sausage or ham: 100 g, diced
- Dill: 1/2 teaspoon, finely chopped
- Salt: 1/3 teaspoon (for the egg mixture)
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Potatoes
- Preheat Your Oven:
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
- Cut and Season the Potatoes:
- Peel the potatoes and cut them into bite-sized cubes.
- In a large bowl, combine the potatoes with 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil.
- Add salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika to the bowl. Mix until the potatoes are evenly coated with the seasoning.
- Preheat Your Oven:
- Roast the Potatoes:
- Spread the seasoned potato cubes on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until they are golden brown and tender when pierced with a fork. Stir halfway through to ensure even cooking.
- Roast the Potatoes:
Step 2: Prepare the Egg Mixture
- Whisk the Eggs:
- In a separate bowl, crack 3 eggs and whisk them together until the yolks and whites are well blended.
- Add Sour Cream and Seasoning:
- Add 3 tablespoons of sour cream, 1/3 teaspoon of salt, and a bit of black pepper to the eggs. Whisk again until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Prepare the Add-Ins:
- Dice the tomato and sausage (or ham) into small, even pieces.
- Finely chop the green onions and dill.
Step 3: Assemble the Casserole
- Combine Ingredients:
- Once the potatoes are roasted, place them in a baking dish.
- Pour the egg and sour cream mixture over the potatoes, ensuring it covers them evenly.
- Add the diced tomato and sausage, spreading them evenly across the top.
- Sprinkle with chopped green onions and dill for added flavor and color.
- Combine Ingredients:
- Bake the Casserole:
- Reduce the oven temperature to 180°C (350°F).
- Place the assembled casserole in the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the eggs are set and slightly golden on top.
- Bake the Casserole:
- Cool and Serve:
- Remove the casserole from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
- Slice into portions and serve hot. Enjoy!
- Cool and Serve:
Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
(Note: Values are approximate and can vary based on specific ingredients and quantities.)
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Protein: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Sugars: 3g
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Fiber: 4g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Calcium: 90mg
- Iron: 2.3mg