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Easy French Onion Potato Bake Recipe

Easy French Onion Potato Bake Recipe


  • Author: teprod
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Description

A comforting casserole that combines tender sliced potatoes with the rich flavors of French onion soup, topped with melted cheese and crispy fried onions. Perfect for family dinners or potlucks.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 medium potatoes, thinly sliced
  • 2 cans French onion soup
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups shredded Gruyere cheese
  • 1 cup crispy fried onions
  • 2 tablespoons fresh thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  • Layer half the sliced potatoes in the dish, season with salt and pepper. Pour one can of soup and half the cream over potatoes.
  • Add remaining potatoes, soup, and cream. Top with Gruyere cheese and thyme.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes. Remove foil, add crispy onions, and bake uncovered for 15 minutes until golden.

Notes

  • Slice potatoes uniformly (about 1/8 inch thick) for even cooking
  • Can substitute Gruyere with Swiss cheese
  • Make ahead: Assemble up to 24 hours in advance, refrigerate, then bake
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour

Nutrition

  • Calories: 385
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 14g