Creamy Brie Topped Potatoes Recipes

CREAMY BRIE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, place potatoes and enough salted water to cover potatoes. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer 20 to 30 minutes or until tender; drain.
• Return to pan. Shake pan gently over low heat to dry potatoes.
• Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat milk, butter, salt, pepper and garlic over medium-low heat 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until garlic is tender. Pour milk mixture over potatoes. Add half of the cheese; mash with potato masher until fluffy.
• Fold remaining cheese into mashed potatoes, just enough to incorporate. There should still be visible pockets of cheese. Serve hot.

BAKED POTATOES WITH CREAMY HERB TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Poke each potato with a fork a few times. Place on a baking sheet lined with foil and bake for 45 to 50 minutes, until they are easily pierced with a knife. Wrap them loosely in the foil for 5 minutes or until ready to serve.
• If using regular yogurt, place it in a strainer lined with paper towel and set the strainer over a bowl. Let the yogurt drain and thicken for 20 minutes.
• Combine the Greek-style yogurt or regular thickened yogurt, the oil, parsley and chives of the in a small bowl.
• Slice the potatoes in half lengthwise and dollop a tablespoon of the creamy herb topping on each half.
• Excellent source of: Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Potassium
• Good source of: Protein, Fiber, Calcium, Magnesium, Manganese

BAKED POTATOES STUFFED WITH BRIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375*F.
• Slice 1/2 inch lengthwise off each potato.
• Taking care not to pierce the skin, scoop out the flesh, leaving a 1/4 inch thick shell.
• In a medium size bowl, mash the potato flesh until smooth.
• Add the Brie, butter, egg yolk, chives, salt, pepper, and nutmeg,if desired; mix well.
• Stuff each potato shell with the mixture, mounding it in the center; transfer to a shallow baking dish.
• *At this point the potatoes can be stored.
• Refrigerate, tightly covered, for up to 24 hours.
• *.
• Bake the potatoes, uncovered, until the cheese has melted and the stuffing is heated through-12 to 15 minutes.
• Run under the broiler, five inches from the flame, until lightly browned- 3 to 5 minutes.
• Serve as a side dish with steak, roasts, poultry, or broiled fish, or as a light luncheon dish, with a nice salad.
• Serves 4 as an entree, 8 as a side dish.
• Enjoy!

BRIE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until tender; drain. , In a large bowl, mash the potatoes with milk, cheese, butter, thyme, salt and pepper.