Cajun Style Oven Hash Browns Recipes

CAJUN STYLE OVEN HASH BROWNS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400F degrees.
• Spread the potatoes single layer on a baking sheet.
• Sprinkle with the paprika, chili, cajun spice and then drizzle with the olive oil.
• Mix the potatoes with a spatula to coat all sides evenly.
• Season with salt.
• Bake potatoes until crisp, turning with a spatula every 10 minutes, Apprx 40 minutes.

CHEESY CAJUN HASH BROWNS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 1 1/2-quart casserole with cooking spray.
• In 12-inch nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Cook onion in butter 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Stir in flour and Cajun seasoning until combined. Slowly pour milk into onion mixture, stirring constantly until mixture is well combined and slightly thickened.
• Reduce heat to medium-low. Stir in Cheddar cheese and 1/2 cup of the Parmesan cheese until melted. Fold in potatoes until evenly coated with cheese sauce. Spoon mixture into casserole.
• Bake uncovered 30 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Bake 14 to 17 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender and cheese is melted.

HASH BROWNS IN OVEN (CRISPY AND CHEESY!)

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
• Cover a sheet pan with foil and spray down with nonstick cooking spray, like Pam.
• In a bowl, add your frozen hash browns, shredded cheese, onions and seasoning. Toss with tongs to mix. Now add olive oil to mixture and mix well, trying to spread olive oil through the mixture. Lastly, add melted butter and mix again.
• Dump cheesy hash browns on foiled lined baking sheet and spread out to an even layer.
• Bake in the oven for 28 minutes for crispy edges and finished hash browns.
• Serve with Bacon and Eggs (both done in oven too!)

CREOLE-STYLE OVEN HASH BROWNS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Cook potatoes in medium pot of boiling salted water until almost tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well. Spread potatoes on heavy large baking sheet. Sprinkle with paprika, chili powder and Creole seasoning. Season with salt. Drizzle olive oil over potatoes and stir to coat.
• Bake potatoes until crisp, turning with metal spatula every 10 minutes, about 40 minutes.

CAJUN CHEESY HASH BROWN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large bowl, combine cheeses and tossing lightly until evenly coated; set aside. In a skillet, saute the celery, onion and garlic in the butter until tender. Stir in the flour and cook until flour mixture is slightly browned. Add cream, broth, and seasonings; stirring to mix well. Cook on medium heat for 10 minutes to form a thick white sauce. Stir constantly to prevent scorching or burning. Turn off the heat. Stir in cheeses until melted. Fold in the potatoes. Add additional cream and/or broth if the mixture is to thick. In a large gratin dish, spread half of potato mixture then sprinkle evenly with 1 cup cheese mixture, salt, black pepper and granulated garlic. Repeat layering one more times. Set aside. Place potatoes on center rack of oven and bake until golden brown and fork inserted into center meets little resistance, about 75 minutes or until golden brown. Top with shredded cheese mixture and bake an additional 30-45 minutes or until cheese has melted. Remove from oven and let cool 10 minutes before serving.