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Mashed Potato Casserole
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Mashed Potato Casserole

Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 307kcal
Author FoodFaithFitness

Ingredients

  • 3 lb Russet potatoes peeled and cut into chunks
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt for boiling potatoes
  • 1 1/3 cups whole milk divided
  • 5 tbsp unsalted butter cubed
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp kosher salt or to taste
  • 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese freshly shredded
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese freshly shredded
  • 6 oz bacon chopped
  • 1/4 cup green onions finely sliced

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a casserole dish and set aside.
  • Place the potato chunks in a large pot, cover with water, and add 1 tbsp of kosher salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer until potatoes are tender (about 15-20 minutes).
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  • While potatoes cook, heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the bacon until crispy. Drain on paper towels and set aside.
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  • Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot. Add 2/3 cup of milk and the butter. Mash until smooth and creamy.
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  • Stir in the sour cream, remaining milk, and 1 tsp of kosher salt into the mashed potatoes. Mix until well combined.
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  • Fold in half of the mozzarella and cheddar cheese, along with the cooked bacon and green onions, reserving some bacon for topping.
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  • Transfer the mashed potato mixture to the prepared casserole dish. Sprinkle the remaining cheeses and bacon on top.
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  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes.
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  • DEVOUR!

Nutrition

Calories: 307kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 51mg | Sodium: 1038mg | Potassium: 579mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 466IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 199mg | Iron: 1mg