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     Title: Copycat Cracker Barrel Hash Brown Casserole
Categories: Potatoes, Dairy, Cheese, Soups, Vegetables
     Yield: 7 Servings

     2 tb Unsalted butter
     1 c  White onion; diced
     2 cl Garlic; minced
10 1/2 oz Can cream of chicken soup
     1 c  Sour cream
   1/4 c  Parmesan cheese; grated
     1 ts Salt
   1/2 ts Ground black pepper
    30 oz Bag shredded hash brown
          - potatoes; thawed
     2 c  Sharp Cheddar cheese;
          - shredded, divided
          Fresh chives; garnish
          - (optional)

 Set oven @ 350 F/175 C.

 In a medium saucepan, melt 2 tb butter and saute the onions until
 they soften and become translucent. Add the garlic and cook until
 fragrant. Transfer the onions and garlic to a large mixing bowl and
 then return the saucepan to the stovetop.

 To the large mixing bowl, with the cooked onions and garlic, add
 the cream of chicken soup, sour cream, Parmesan cheese, salt,
 pepper, thawed hash browns, and 1 cup of the cheddar cheese. Stir
 until well combined and then spread into a greased 13x9" baking
 pan.

 Top the potatoes with the remaining 1 cup of cheddar cheese. Bake,
 uncovered, for 50 to 60 minutes or until cooked throughout and
 bubbly. Remove promptly and sprinkle with chives, if using.

 Recipe by Lauren Habermel, Pewaukee, Wisconsin

 Recipe FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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