
This easy hashbrown casserole recipe is perfect for breakfast or brunch, featuring crispy hashbrowns baked to perfection with savory seasonings, melted cheese, and a creamy sauce. It's a crowd-pleaser that's sure to become a family favorite!
Preheat the Oven - Set the oven rack to the middle position. Heat at 350ºF (177ºC).
Defrost the Potatoes - Thaw the potatoes before using, either in the microwave or at room temperature for 30 minutes. Drain off any excess moisture.
Mix the Ingredients - In a large bowl, combine defrosted potatoes, 1 cup cheddar cheese, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, onion, melted butter, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
Load the Casserole Dish - Lightly grease a 13x9 baking dish. Spread the mixture inside. Evenly sprinkle with 1 cup of cheddar cheese on top.
Bake - Bake until hot and bubbly and the cheese is lightly browned, about 45 to 55 minutes.
To Serve - Garnish with chopped parsley if using. Serve while still hot.