Cream Cheese And Chive Mashed Potatoes Low Fat Food

MASHED POTATOES W/ CREAM CHEESE & CHIVES

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a large pot with cold water.
• Once the water comes to a boil, add a generous amount of salt.
• Boil until the potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork, about 10-12 minutes.
• Drain the potatoes and return them to the hot pot to let them dry out a bit.
• Mash the potatoes with cream or half-and-half, cream cheese, chives, salt and freshly ground black pepper.

CREAM CHEESE AND CHIVE MASHED POTATOES (LOW-FAT)

Steps:

• In medium saucepan over high heat, boil potatoes in 2 inches of water about 12 minutes, or until tender; drain thoroughly.
• Shake potatoes in pan 1 to 2 minutes over low heat to dry thoroughly.
• Mash potatoes with electric mixer or potatoe masher. (Do not overbeat).
• Mix in cheese until melted.
• Mix in milk and chives.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Stir gently over low heat just until heated through.

LOW FAT CREAM CHEESE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• PLACE potatoes and enough water to cover in 3-quart saucepan. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium; cook 20 to 25 minutes or until tender. Drain.
• MASH potatoes, gradually stirring in milk, cream cheese, onion powder, salt and pepper until light and fluffy. Sprinkle with paprika. Serve immediately.

CHIVE AND GARLIC MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Put the cut potatoes into a large pot, cover them with cold water, and add a large pinch of salt. Bring to a boil and simmer until the potatoes are fork tender, about 20 to 30 minutes. Drain well. Meanwhile, in a small pot heat the cream, butter, garlic, and thyme. While the potatoes are still warm, press them through a potato ricer or food mill into a bowl. Stir in the warm cream a bit at a time, straining out the solids, until the potatoes are fluffy. Season with salt and pepper and gently fold in the chives. Serve immediately.

CREAMY CHEESE POTATOES

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray, combine the soups and butter. Stir in potatoes., Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours or until potatoes are tender. Stir in cheese and sour cream. Cover and cook 15-30 minutes longer or until heated through. If desired, top with additional shredded cheddar cheese and minced fresh parsley.

SOUR CREAM AND CHIVE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large pot with enough water to come up 2 inches from the bottom. Bring to a boil, and cook for 20 to 25 minutes, until fork tender. Drain, and mash. Mix in the milk using a potato masher or an electric mixer until fluffy. Stir in the sour cream and chives, and season with salt and pepper.

MAKE-AHEAD SOUR CREAM AND CHIVE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray; set aside. In 4-quart Dutch oven, place potatoes; add enough water just to cover potatoes. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer covered 20 to 25 minutes or until potatoes are tender; drain. Shake potatoes in Dutch oven over low heat to dry.
• Mash potatoes until no lumps remain. Add cream cheese, sour cream, salt and pepper; mix until well blended. Spoon into pan. Cover tightly with foil and refrigerate at least 8 hours but no longer than 24 hours. (To bake immediately, drizzle with butter and bake 30 minutes, adding onions for last 15 minutes of baking.)
• Heat oven to 350°F. Drizzle butter over potatoes. Cover and bake 30 minutes. Sprinkle onions over potatoes. Bake uncovered 15 to 20 minutes longer or until potatoes are hot.

CHIVE & ONION MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in boiling water in large saucepan 20 to 25 min. or until tender; drain.
• Mash potatoes, gradually stirring in milk, cream cheese spread and dressing until light and fluffy.

BACON, CHEESE, AND CHIVE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Cut potatoes in fourths and cut off all black spots.
• Put in large pot with cold water and add 2 cloves of garlic, slightly crushed, on stove on high.
• When water boils add 1 tbs of salt; cook till when poked with knife it easily comes out.
• Mince and sauté remaining garlic with EVOO till brown and caramelized.
• Drain potatoes and remove garlic cloves.
• Mash and add sautéed garlic and remaining ingredients.

CHIVE SMASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes and bouillon in a Dutch oven and cover with 8 cups water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook until tender, 15-20 minutes., Drain and return to pan. Mash potatoes with cream cheese, cream, butter, salt and pepper. Garnish with chives.

CHIVE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Boil potatoes in salted water for 15-25 munites, or until tender when pierced. Drain, return them to the pot, and dry over medium heat for 1 minute to evaporate excess water.
• Off heat, mash potatoes in the pot; add butter, milk, chives and seasoning.

THREE-CHEESE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Microwave potatoes as directed on package. (Do not mash.)
• Place potatoes in large bowl. Add milk, sour cream and red pepper; mash until ingredients are well blended and potatoes are mashed to desired consistency.
• Add cheeses; mix well. Sprinkle with chives.

MASHED POTATO, CHEESE, AND CHIVE GRATIN

Steps:

• Butter 6- to 8-cup ovenproof dish. Cook potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain potatoes; return to same pot. Add cream cheese and mash well. Mix in sour cream and milk, then chives. Season potatoes with salt and pepper. Spoon potatoes into prepared dish; dot with chilled butter. (Can be made 2 hours ahead; let stand at room temperature.)
• Preheat oven to 375°F. Bake potatoes until heated through and beginning to brown on top, about 30 minutes.

CREAM CHEESE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 1 1/2-quart baking dish.
• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain.
• Mash potatoes in the pot with a potato masher or fork until smooth. Stir in cream cheese, sour cream, butter, green onions, salt, and pepper. Spoon into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until golden and bubbly, about 1 1/2 hours.

CREAM CHEESE-MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Bring potatoes and broth to boil in large saucepan; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 15 min., stirring after 8 min. Uncover; simmer 5 to 6 min. or until potatoes are tender and most the broth is cooked off. Drain potatoes, if needed; return to pan.
• Mash potatoes until light and fluffy, gradually stirring in milk, cream cheese spread and sour cream.