CHEESY CHEDDAR POTATO CASSEROLE WITH BACON

Cheesy Cheddar Potato Casserole with Bacon image

Are you a fan of cheesy, smoky baked potatoes? Then you'll like this easy potato casserole with shredded cheddar and crumbled bacon.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Home

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2-1/2 lb. baking potato es (about 7)
1/4 cup butter
1 small onion, chopped
1/4 cup flour
2-1/2 cups milk
1-3/4 cups KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese, divided
2 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
6 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cooked, crumbled

Steps:

Cook potatoes in boiling water 20 min. or just until tender; drain. Return to pan; cover with cold water. Let stand until cooled.
Meanwhile, melt butter in medium saucepan on medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir 2 min. Blend in flour; cook 1 min. Gradually add milk; cook 5 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly. Add 1-1/4 cups cheddar; cook and stir 1 min. or until melted. Stir in mustard.
Heat oven to 375°F. Peel potatoes; cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Layer alternately with cheese sauce in 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray, ending with sauce.
Bake 25 to 30 min. or until heated through. Top with remaining cheeses and bacon; bake 5 min. or until cheddar is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 340 mg, Carbohydrate 23 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 9 g