Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Loaded Baked Potato Casserole

Super good, super easy.  Nuf said.

serves 12

Ingredients

  • 5 1/2 C. mashed potatoes (6-7 large baking potatoes)
  • 1/2 C. Milk
  • 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese softened
  • 1 C. sour cream
  • 2 tsp dried parsley
  • 1 tsp garlic salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 C. shredded cheddar cheese
  • 8 slices bacon cooked til crispy and crumbled
  • salt and pepper to taste
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350
  2. Peel, quarter, and boil potatoes for 15-20  minutes or until soft.
  3. Drain and mash potatoes with a mixer until smooth.
  4. Add milk, cream cheese, sour cream, parsley, garlic salt, and nutmeg.  Beat at a medium high speed until nice and creamy, adding salt and pepper to taste.  Mix in 1/2 the bacon.
  5. Spoon into a 9X13 baking dish coated with cooking spray.  Top with cheese and remaining bacon.
  6. Cover and bake 30 minutes.  Uncover and bake 10 additional minutes or until cheese melts.
*you can make this ahead of time and put in the fridge.  Just be sure to add about 20-30 minutes to the cooking time.

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