Thursday, October 18, 2007

LOADED MASHED POTATOES

5 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 cup milk
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
Salt and pepper to taste
3 cups (12 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese blend, divided
1/2 pound sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled .
3 green onions, sliced

Place potatoes in a Dutch oven and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until tender. Drain and place in a mixing bowl. Add sour cream, milk, butter, salt and pepper. Beat on medium-low speed until light and fluffy. Stir in 2 cups cheese, bacon and onions.
Transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Top with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350 DEGREES for 30 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.

Yield: 14 servings.

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