Potato Leek & Bacon Bake

Potato Leek & Bacon Bake

Potato Leek & Bacon Bake

The ultimate comfort food - a versatile potato bake! Sliced potatoes, sauced with Potato Leek & Bacon Soup. Topped with golden cheese and crunchy bacon bits.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 x 430g SAGFC Potato Leek & Bacon Soup
  • 1 kg small waxy potatoes washed and sliced
  • 1 small knob of soft butter
  • 3 spring onions, sliced
  • 2 rashers of bacon, cut in strips (optional)
  • 1/2 cup grated extra tasty cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Pre heat oven to 180 degrees.
  • Lightly batter a small casserole or oven proof dish.
  • Loosely pack half the potatoes in the bottom of the dish. Pour in half the Potato Leek and Bacon soup.
  • Season lightly and sprinkle with 2 of the sliced spring onions.
  • Add another layer of potatoes (roughly arranged).
  • Pour in the rest of the remaining soup.
  • Carefully arrange the final layer of potatoes in a decorative overlapped pattern. Top with grated cheese.
  • Bake covered with baking paper in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
  • Take the cover off. Sprinkle with bacon strips.
  • Bake for another 20 minutes or until the the potato is tender and cheese and bacon is golden brown.
  • Serve warm, sprinkled with the remaining sliced spring onion.
  • Try this dish with sweet potato for a lower carb option, you can also par-boil the potatoes to reduce the oven cooking time.