Potluck Recipes
Perfect Potatoes
Yield: 10 to 12 servings
Ingredients
- 3 pounds russet potatoes (about 9 medium), peeled and cut into 1/2 inch cubes
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled
- 2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 teaspoon onion salt
- 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
Instructions
- Place the potatoes and garlic in a large saucepan; cover with water. Cover and bring to a boil; cook for 20 to 25 minutes or until very tender.
- Drain well.
- In a bowl, mash potatoes and garlic with the cream cheese and butter.
- Add sour cream, 1 cup Cheddar cheese, garlic salt, onion salt and spinach. Stir just until mixed.
- Spread into a greased 2-quart baking dish.
- Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 30 to 35 minutes or until heated through.
- Top with remaining cheese; bake 5 minutes longer or until the cheese is melted.