Four Cheese Mashed Potato Casserole Food

SPINACH AND CHEESE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Peel and cook potatoes (slice 1/2-3/4 inch thick and boil for about 15 minutes) and put through ricer.
• Add salt, pepper, yogurt or sour cream, milk and butter (if using) to potatoes. Beat well until fluffy.
• Fold in spinach, chives and dill (if using).
• Place in lightly greased 8x8 casserole dish or loaf dish, top with cheddar cheese and bake 25-30 minutes or until cheese is browned.
• Recipe can be prepared a day ahead before final bake.

CHEDDAR CHEESE MASHED POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Peel and cook potatoes until tender.
• Mash potatoes with onion salt and sour cream.
• Add butter.
• Place in a 2 quart casserole dish and press down slightly.
• Top with cheese. Refrigerate overnight. Bake at 350°F for 1 hour.

CHEESY MASHED POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in boiling water until tender; drain.
• Mash.
• Stir in cream cheese, sour cream, onions, melted butter, salt, garlic powder and pepper.
• Place in a 2-quart casserole dish.
• Sprinkle with paprika and dot with butter.
• Bake, uncovered, at 375º for 20 minutes.

MASHED POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Peel, chop, and boil (about 20-25 minutes) the potatoes. Drain.
• Mix (preferably with a hand mixer) with cream cheese, sour cream, and seasonings.
• Mix in two handfuls of shredded cheese.
• Pour into a greased pan and top with more shredded cheese.
• Cook at 350F until heated (about 30 minutes).

MASHED POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 325°F.
• Grease a 2-quart casserole dish.
• In a bowl, stir together cream cheese, garlic, pepper, chopped green onions (if using), salt, egg, and sour cream until smooth; set aside.
• Boil potatoes; drain.
• Mash potatoes until smooth.
• Add sour cream mixture, mix until smooth.
• Spoon into baking dish.
• Dot with butter and sprinkle with paprika.
• (At this point, potatoes can be stored in the fridge and baked later).
• Bake, covered for 25 minutes, (45 minutes if stored in the fridge).
• Uncover, after 25 minutes, and continue baking for 10 minutes more.
• If desired 1 cup grated cheddar could be sprinkled on top of potatoes the last 10 minutes of baking.

MOM'S CHEESY MASHED POTATO AND CORN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Peel the potatoes and cut them into quarters.
• Put the potatoes in a pan and just cover them with cold water. Add salt.
• Bring to a boil and boil gently for 15-20 minutes or until tender when pierced with a fork.
• Mash potatoes with a potato masher or use an electric mixer on low. Don't try and get the potatoes to be lump free, as that is part of what makes them good.
• Season potatoes with salt and pepper to taste.
• Grease the bottom of a 9x13 pan.
• Pour well drained corn into the pan (make sure the corn is REALLY well drained there will be too much liquid. I press on the corn with a clean kitchen towel or paper towels to sop up the extra liquid).
• Cover the corn with the mashed potatoes.
• Sprinkle the top of the mashed potatoes with cheese.
• Bake for 20 minutes and serve with a serving spoon.

FOUR-CHEESE MASHED POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In 6-quart saucepan or Dutch oven, place potatoes. Add enough water to cover potatoes; heat to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat to medium; cook uncovered 15 to 18 minutes or until tender.
• Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat cream cheese, blue cheese, Cheddar cheese and Parmesan cheese with electric mixer on low speed until smooth. Beat in yogurt and garlic salt.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Drain potatoes. Mash in saucepan with potato masher or electric mixer on low speed.
• Stir cheese mixture into mashed potatoes until well blended. If potatoes are too stiff, stir in milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency. Spoon into ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish.
• Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes or until hot and top is lightly browned. Sprinkle with paprika and chives.