Cheesy 6-Ingredient Amish Potato & Ham Casserole Recipe Amish Recipes Casseroles Dinner Pork Brunch Breakfast

Overloaded with leftover holiday ham? With ham, creamy cottage cheese, potatoes and eggs, this Amish casserole recipe will be a breakfast and dinner favorite. Even if you don't like cottage cheese, it's blended into the filling so it just provides creaminess. Give it a try! 

This easy potato and ham casserole recipe is a great way to use up some of that leftover ham. With ham, onion, potatoes, cheese and eggs, it's one dinner, breakfast or brunch no one will want to miss. 

Cottage cheese has many health benefits, with a big one being that it is protein rich. One cup of cottage cheese contains about 25 grams of healthy protein. Not bad, right? Serve this cheesy casserole with a salad and your favorite vegetable. 

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Cuisine: American 
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 1 pound ham, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
• 1 onion, diced
• 3 russet potatoes, baked or boiled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (divided)
• 6 eggs
• 1 1/2 cups cottage cheese

Helpful Products

• 13x9-inch Baking Pan
• Aluminum Foil
• Cutting Board
• Chef Knife
• Measuring Cups
• Measuring Spoons
• Salt and Pepper
• Baking Dishes
• Mixing Bowl
• Blender

Recipe Notes

• You can use whatever cheese you like for this breakfast casserole.

• If the cheese starts getting too brown during baking, cover with a piece of aluminum foil.

• Ham is salty, so watch how much extra salt you add to this casserole.

Here's how to make it:

1. Put the eggs and cottage cheese into a blender. Season with salt and pepper. Blend until well combined.
2. Combine the ham, onion, potatoes and 1 cup of the cheese in a bowl. Add the cottage cheese mixture and mix well.
3. Pour the mixture into a casserole dish or 13x9-inch baking pan. Top with the remaining cheddar cheese. Bake in a preheated 350-degree F oven for about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving

Calories: 306

Total Fat: 18.8g

Saturated Fat: 10.1g

Cholesterol: 215mg

Sodium: 618mg

Total Carbohydrate: 11.8g

Dietary Fiber: 1.8g

Total Sugars: 1.9g

Protein: 22.2g

Vitamin D: 20mcg

Calcium: 325mg

Iron: 2mg

Potassium: 396mg

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