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Extra-Cheesy Au Gratin Potatoes

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  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 1 hr 5 min
  • Servings 12
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Welcome to cheesy deliciousness! This extra-cheesy casserole is a perfect side dish, sure to please your whole family.
Updated Sep 20, 2016
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Ingredients

  • 2 boxes Betty Crocker™ au gratin potatoes
  • 1 1/2 cups finely shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (6 oz)
  • 1 1/2 cups finely shredded Monterey Jack cheese (6 oz)
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3 1/2 cups water
  • 2 cups half-and-half
  • 1 can (2.8 oz) French-fried onions (about 2 cups)

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Place potatoes (from au gratin potato boxes), and Cheddar, Monterey Jack and Parmesan cheeses in baking dish.
  • 2
    In 3-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling, stir in sauce mixes (from au gratin potato boxes) with whisk until dissolved. Stir in half-and-half. Pour over potatoes and cheese in baking dish. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • 3
    Stir potatoes; sprinkle with onions. Bake 5 to 7 minutes longer or until French-fried onions are golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before serving (sauce will thicken as it stands).

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Mix up the cheese flavor with other finely shredded cheeses like sharp white Cheddar, pepper Jack or Gouda.
  • tip 2
    Want to make half a recipe? Use one box, divide all ingredients in half and bake in 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish.

Nutrition

310 Calories, 19g Total Fat, 10g Protein, 24g Total Carbohydrate, 2g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
310
Calories from Fat
170
Total Fat
19g
29%
Saturated Fat
11g
54%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
45mg
15%
Sodium
680mg
28%
Potassium
430mg
12%
Total Carbohydrate
24g
8%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
2g
Protein
10g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%
8%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
25%
25%
Iron
2%
2%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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