Cheesy Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes Recipes

CHEESY MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan; cover with water. Cover and bring to a boil. Cook for 20-25 minutes or until very tender; drain well., In a bowl, mash potatoes. Add cream cheese, cheddar cheese, sour cream, onion, egg, salt and pepper; beat until fluffy. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with additional cheese if desired.

CHEESY MAKE AHEAD MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Coat a 13- x 9-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
• Bring a large pot of water to boil over HIGH heat. Add potatoes, cover, and return to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, or until tender all the way through when pierced with the tip of a sharp knife. Drain well.
• Add cream cheese, sour cream, about half of the milk, and the butter and mix with an electric mixer just until combined. Add as much of the remaining milk as needed to reach the desired consistency and mix again until no lumps remain but being careful not to overmix. Add seasoned salt, Havarti, and cheddar and stir with a spoon until well incorporated. Season to taste with additional salt (if needed) and fresh ground black pepper.
• Transfer potatoes to prepared baking dish and cover with foil. Bake immediately or refrigerate for up to two days.
• Remove dish from refrigerator about an hour before baking time to take the chill off. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and bake, covered for 30 to 45 minutes, or until warmed through. Garnish with chives and serve.

FUNERAL POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 F degrees. Grease a 9x13 or 3 quart baking dish and set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, add 1/2 cup melted butter, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder and smoked paprika. Stir well.
• Add in thawed hash brown potatoes and the cheddar cheese and stir well to combine.
• Transfer to prepared baking dish, and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
• In a small mixing bowl, combine 1/4 cup melted butter and cornflakes, stirring well. Spread evenly over the top of the casserole.
• Bake uncovered, 45-50 minutes, until hot and bubbly and cornflakes are golden brown.

CHEESY MAKE-AHEAD INSTANT POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 13 x 9-inch baking dish with the cooking spray; set aside.
• In a large saucepan, heat water, butter (oleo), garlic/onion powders to boil.
• Remove from heat and add cream cheese, milk and sour cream, stirring until smooth.
• Stir in potatoes and mix until all ingredients are combined.
• Spread into prepared baking dish.
• Sprinkle with paprika. Garnish with chives (optional).
• Bake one hour until golden brown.
• NOTE: Before baking may be refrigerated up to 48 hour. Omit paprika/chives until ready to bake.

MAKE-AHEAD CHEESY MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a 6-qt saucepan; 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; drain. Mash potatoes in saucepan with potato masher or elecric mixer on low speed.
• Meanwhile, in medium bowl, beat cream cheese, cheddar cheese and parmesan cheese with elecric mixer on low speed until smooth. Beat in sour cream and garlic salt.
• Heat oven to 350. Stir cheese mixture into mashed potatoes until well blended. If potatoes are too still, stir in milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency. Spoon into ungreased 13X9 inch glass baking dish.
• (If not baking right away, cover and refrigerate. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before ready to bake and then bake as directed.).
• Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes or until hot and top is lightly browned. Sprinkle with paprika and chives.

MAKE-AHEAD MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Place potatoes in a large pot of lightly salted water. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain, and mash.
• In a large bowl, mix mashed potatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, milk, onion salt, and pepper. Transfer to a large casserole dish.
• Cover, and bake for 50 minutes in the preheated oven.

DI'S EASY CHEESY MAKE-AHEAD MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Wash, peel, chop & cook potatoes in a large pot of boiling water until tender- NO lumps! Drain and mash until smooth. Add remaining ingredients, beat until light and fluffy. Season to taste. Allow to cool slightly, spread in large greased 9x12 casserole. Refrigerate or freeze (can stay 5 days in fridge). Take out of fridge about one hour before reheating at 325, uncovered, about 45 minutes

MAMA'S FAMOUS CHEESY MASHED POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
• While the potatoes are cooking, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Drain potatoes and return to the pot. Mash while hot. Add sour cream, butter, Parmesan cheese, cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, green onions, salt, and pepper; beat until well blended. Transfer to a 3-quart casserole.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Serve piping hot.