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Whipped Potato Casserole Recipe

I whip up this creamy, cheesy potato casserole for a cozy, comforting side dish. It's got mashed potatoes, sour cream, and cheddar, all baked to bubbly perfection. Perfect for any family dinner!

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Whipped Potato Casserole is a comfort food classic that never disappoints. Imagine creamy, mashed potatoes blended with sour cream, melted butter, and cheddar cheese. This dish is perfect for family dinners, potlucks, or any time you crave something warm and satisfying. The best part? It's incredibly easy to make. Let's dive into this delicious recipe that will have everyone asking for seconds.

Whipped Potato Casserole Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 4 large peeled and cubed potatoes
  • 1 cup milk
  • 0.5 cup melted butter
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Boil the potatoes in a large pot of salted water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, mash the potatoes until smooth.
  4. Stir in the milk, melted butter, sour cream, and half of the shredded cheddar cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Transfer the potato mixture to a baking dish and sprinkle the remaining cheese on top.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

What You Will Need

What you will need to make whipped potato casserole

  • Potatoes: The base of the dish, providing a creamy texture and hearty flavor when mashed.
  • Milk: Adds creaminess and helps achieve a smooth consistency in the mashed potatoes.
  • Butter: Enhances the richness and adds a buttery flavor to the potatoes.
  • Sour cream: Introduces tanginess and extra creaminess, making the casserole more flavorful.
  • Shredded cheddar cheese: Melts on top, creating a gooey, cheesy layer that complements the creamy potatoes.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Whipped Potato Casserole Recipe

  • Large pot: Needed to boil the potatoes until tender, ensuring they mash smoothly.
  • Mixing bowl: Essential for combining mashed potatoes with other ingredients evenly.
  • Potato masher: Helps achieve a smooth, lump-free potato texture.
  • Baking dish: Used to bake the casserole, allowing it to cook evenly.
  • Oven: Bakes the casserole, melting the cheese and creating a bubbly top.
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Whipped Potato Casserole Recipe

A creamy and fluffy potato casserole that's perfect for any meal.
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Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Total Time 1 hr 5 mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Equipment

  • Potato Masher
  • Baking Dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 large potatoes peeled and cubed
  • 1 cup milk
  • 0.5 cup butter melted
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Boil the potatoes in a large pot of salted water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain.
  • In a large mixing bowl, mash the potatoes until smooth.
  • Stir in the milk, melted butter, sour cream, and half of the shredded cheddar cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Transfer the potato mixture to a baking dish and sprinkle the remaining cheese on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes:

This casserole can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to bake.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 7gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Keywords:

Keyword Casserole, Potato
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the casserole as directed but don't bake.
  2. Cover tightly with plastic wrap or foil.
  3. Store in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  4. When ready, bake as instructed.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Assemble the casserole without baking.
  2. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap and then foil.
  3. Freeze for up to 3 months.
  4. Thaw overnight in the fridge.
  5. Bake as directed, adding 10-15 minutes to the baking time if needed.

For an extra creamy texture in this Whipped Potato Casserole, try adding a bit of cream cheese to the mix before baking.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How can I make this recipe ahead of time?
Prepare the casserole, cover it, and refrigerate. Bake it when ready to serve.
Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, feel free to use any cheese you like.
How do I make this dish lighter?
Substitute sour cream with Greek yogurt and use less butter.
Can I freeze leftovers?
Yes, store in an airtight container and freeze for up to a month.
What can I add for extra flavor?
Mix in garlic, chives, or bacon bits before baking.

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