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From the Kitchen of…Kimberly Holland, Associate Digital EditorIn Scottsboro, Alabama, Kimberly's grandfather is the cheesy potato casserole chef.Rather than using sodium-loaded canned soup, we made our own creamy sauce to update this dish.

Recipe by Cooking Light November 2015

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Credit: Brian Woodcock; Styling: Paige Hicks

Recipe Summary

hands-on:
25 mins
total:
1 hr
Yield:
Serves 10 (serving size: 3/4 cup)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Preheat oven to 350°.

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  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add onion and bell pepper; sauté 5 minutes. Add potatoes; cover, reduce heat to medium, and cook 8 minutes or until potatoes begin to brown, stirring occasionally. Stir in salt and black pepper.

  • Combine milk and flour, stirring with a whisk. Add milk mixture to pan; cook 3 minutes or until thick and bubbly, stirring frequently. Remove pan from heat. Stir in yogurt and cheese. Spoon mixture into an 11 x 7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.

  • Place cornflakes in a medium bowl; drizzle with butter and remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons oil, and toss to coat. Sprinkle cornflakes over potato mixture. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes or until bubbly around the edges and topping is crisp.

Nutrition Facts

237 calories; fat 8.2g; saturated fat 3.3g; mono fat 2.8g; poly fat 1.1g; protein 9g; carbohydrates 32g; fiber 3g; cholesterol 15mg; iron 3mg; sodium 350mg; calcium 148mg.
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