Best Asiago Potatoes Recipes

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ASIAGO POTATOES



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Categories     Cheese     Potato     Side     Bake     Super Bowl     Oscars     Dinner     Poker/Game Night     Potluck     Gourmet

Number Of Ingredients 8

16 small Red Bliss potatoes (about 2 inches in diameter)
12 garlic cloves
1/2 cup olive oil
10 large basil leaves
1/2 lb Asiago cheese, grated
1 cup mayonnaise
Garnish:
paprika

Steps:

  • Generously cover potatoes and 1 tablespoon salt with cold water in a medium pot, then simmer until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain potatoes and rinse with cold water. Cool to room temperature in refrigerator, about 40 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook garlic in oil at a bare simmer in a small heavy saucepan, stirring occasionally, until tender and golden, about 12 minutes.
  • Drain garlic, reserving oil for another use, then mash to a paste.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
  • Mince basil, then stir together with garlic paste, cheese, mayonnaise, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Using a small melon-ball cutter or a teaspoon, scoop out a hole in each cooled potato, leaving a 1/4-inch shell.
  • Stuff potatoes with cheese mixture and bake in a pan until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 20 minutes.

ASIAGO POTATOES



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Pretty little stuffed red potatoes from Gourmet 2008. These have creamy centers of garlic, asiago, and basil. I mixed the scooped out centers of the potatoes with the left over cheese/garlic/mayo and heated that in a ramekin next to the potatoes.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Potato

Time 1h50m

Yield 16 potatoes

Number Of Ingredients 7

16 small Red Bliss potatoes (about 2 inches in diameter)
12 garlic cloves
1/2 cup olive oil
10 large basil leaves
1/2 lb asiago cheese, grated
1 cup mayonnaise
paprika

Steps:

  • Generously cover potatoes and 1 tablespoon salt with cold water in a medium pot, then simmer until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain potatoes and rinse with cold water. Cool to room temperature in refrigerator, about 40 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook garlic in oil at a bare simmer in a small heavy saucepan, stirring occasionally, until tender and golden, about 12 minutes.
  • Drain garlic, reserving oil for another use, then mash to a paste.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
  • Mince basil, then stir together with garlic paste, cheese, mayonnaise, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Using a small melon-ball cutter or a teaspoon, scoop out a hole in each cooled potato, leaving a 1/4-inch shell.
  • Stuff potatoes with cheese mixture and bake in a pan until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 20 minutes.

GARLIC ASIAGO MASHED POTATOES



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I love Asiago cheese and the flavor of it, although you can easily substitute freshly grated parmesan cheese in this recipe if needed. The cheese goes so well with the garlic, it is a perfect pair.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Potato

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes (I like Yukon Gold)
3/4 cup milk, warmed
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon salt
1/4-1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 -1 1/2 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 cup shredded asiago cheese
2 scallions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes in boiling water for 12-15 minutes or until fork-tender; drain.
  • Mash potatoes using a potato masher or ricer.
  • Add the warmed milk, sour cream, butter, salt, white pepper, and garlic, mixing well.
  • Sprinkle in the shredded cheese and scallions, stirring until cheese starts to melt and incorporate.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.3, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 34.6, Sodium 499.2, Carbohydrate 40.1, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 2.5, Protein 6

ROASTED ASIAGO CHEESE POTATOES



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I love potatoes and I love asiago cheese, put the two together and YUM! I got this recipe from the local newspaper the TNT. It was a big hit with my friends and family.

Provided by Diane B.

Categories     Potato

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

7 medium potatoes
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 cup freshly shredded asiago cheese
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh Italian parsley
3 minced garlic cloves

Steps:

  • Cut each potato into 1-inch cubes and place in a pot filled about 3/4-full with water.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Add salt to taste and boil potatoes for 5 minutes only.
  • Drain well and pat dry.
  • In a large bowl, stir together olive oil, salt garlic and pepper.
  • Add potatoes and toss to coat.
  • Spread the potatoes in an oiled roasting pan.
  • Roast at 450 degrees for about 30-45 minutes, turning the potatoes every 5-10 minutes to insure even roasting.
  • Cook potatoes until they are tender and brown.
  • Transfer to a serving dish, add the asiago cheese, parsley, and toss to coat evenly.
  • note- I don't peel my potatoes, but you are welcome to for this recipe if you like.

ASIAGO AND SAGE POTATOES AU GRATIN



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Number Of Ingredients 7

2 Cups Heavy Cream
1 Cup Shredded Asiago Cheese (1/2 Cup + 1/2 Cup plus additional for topping)
2 Cloves Garlic, minced
1/8 Teaspoons Nutmeg
4-5 Baking Potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/8 - 1/4 inch thick
12-15 Sage leaves, chopped roughly
Salt & pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Combine heavy cream, 1/2 cup Asiago cheese, garlic, nutmeg, pepper & salt (a generius amount of salt @ 1 tablespoon)in large sauce pan and simmer for about 10 minutes until the cream in the mixture begins to slightly thicken. Arrange a third of potatoes in a 8X8 baking dish and sprinkle with a third of the cream sauce, a third of the sage leaves and a third of the cheese. Repeat 3 tines, ending with a layer of the potatoes and sauce. Bake for 1-1 1/4 hours or until the potatoes have softened. Remove from oven and top with additional cheese and broil for @ 5-10 minutes or until the top turns a nice golden brown color. Let rest for 5 minutes before servings.

JOHNNY CARINO'S ASIAGO SMASHED POTATOES



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Asiago Smashed Potatoes. Although this side item is not currently on our menu, it is a great Italian version of mashed potatoes utilizing asiago cheese. Asiago cheese is an aged cow's milk cheese from Vicenza in Northern Italy. When it was on the menu a few years back, it was paired with the Prosciutto Wrapped Filet.

Provided by nightengail71

Categories     Mashed Potatoes

Time 1h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 lbs potatoes, Red
12 cups olive oil
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, Chopped
36 fluid ounces heavy cream (3 ounces per portion)
12 tablespoons asiago cheese (1 tablespoon per portion)

Steps:

  • First Step - Prepare a batch of roasted rosemary potatoes:.
  • Work area and utensils must be clean and sanitary.
  • Thoroughly wash potatoes under water.
  • Cut potatoes into 1-2 inch sized wedges.
  • Toss all ingredients in a mixing bowl and place potatoes evenly on sheet trays.
  • Roast in an oven at 350 Degrees F for 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender and have a golden brown color. Make sure to stir the potatoes halfway through the cooking process.
  • Remove from the oven and set aside.
  • Second Step - 'Smash' and add sauce to the potatoes (this part of the recipe is for one side portion):.
  • Place 1 cup of the the roasted potatoes into a zip-loc bag.
  • Smash all of the potatoes in the bag with the heel of your hand to break up all the bigger lumps.
  • To a heated saute pan, add potatoes and cream.
  • Make sure that potatoes are fully heated.
  • Fold in asiago cheese. (thickens quickly at this point). Place Asiago Smashed Potatoes on appropriate service piece, serve and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2364.8, Fat 249.3, SaturatedFat 50.5, Cholesterol 122.5, Sodium 437.4, Carbohydrate 35.8, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 1.6, Protein 5.7

ASIAGO-PESTO MASHED POTATOES



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Restaurant-menu potatoes are ready in just 15 minutes. Come and get 'em!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups milk
1 1/2 cups water
1/4 cup margarine or butter
1 pouch (4.7 oz) Betty Crocker™ homestyle creamy butter or roasted garlic mashed potatoes
3/4 cup shredded Asiago cheese (3 oz)
2 tablespoons basil pesto
2 tablespoons chopped red bell pepper, if desired

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, heat milk, water and margarine to boiling. Stir in contents of both pouches of potatoes (from potatoes box) just until moistened; let stand 1 minute. Stir with fork until smooth. Stir in cheese.
  • Spoon potatoes into serving dish. Drop pesto onto top of potatoes; swirl with spoon. Top with bell pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 720 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

ASIAGO AND SAGE SCALLOPED POTATOES



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Categories     Potato

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 medium onions, thinly sliced
1 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
2 imported bay leaves
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1 1/4 cups heavy cream
1/2 cup milk
1 cup freshly grated Asiago cheese (about 3 ounces), preferably aged
1 cup plain dry bread crumbs
2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 1/2 tablespoon finely shredded fresh sage leaves
2 1/2 pound medium Idaho potatoes, peeled and sliced lengthwise 1/8 inch thick

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400°. Melt the butter in a large heavy saucepan. Add the onions and cook over high heat, stirring, until golden, about 8 minutes. Add the garlic, bay leaves, nutmeg, 1 tablespoon coarse salt and 3/4 teaspoon pepper and cook for 30 seconds. Add the heavy cream and milk and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat, cover, and let stand for 5 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, toss the cheese with the bread crumbs, olive oil, 1/2 tablespoon of the sage, 1/4 teaspoon coarse salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
  • Remove the bay leaves from the onion mixture and stir in the remaining 2 tablespoons sage. Put the sliced potatoes in a large bowl, add the onion mixture and toss gently. Spread half of the potatoes and liquid in a 2-quart nonreactive baking dish and sprinkle 2/3 cup of the cheese bread crumbs over the top. Cover with the remaining potatoes and press firmly to pack them down. Spoon the remaining liquid over the potatoes and cover with the remaining bread crumbs.
  • Bake in the middle of the oven for about 1 hour, or until the potatoes are tender and the top is golden; if they brown too quickly, loosely cover the dish with foil.

GRATIN POTATOES WITH ASIAGO CHEESE



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Categories     Potato     Side

Yield 4-6

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
6 medium baking potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
1/2 cup grated Asiago cheese
salt/pepper, to taste
1 1/2 cups heavy cream

Steps:

  • 1. Heat skillet over medium heat until hot. Add bacon. Cook and stir until crispy. Transfer to paper towel-lined plate with slotted spoon to drain. 2Pour bacon fat from skillet into crock-pot. Layer one fourth of potatoes on bottom of crock-pot. Sprinkle one fourth of bacon over potatoes and top with one fourth of cheese. Add salt and pepper to taste. Repeat layers using remaining ingredients. Pour cream over all. Cover; cook on LOW 7 to 9 hours or on HIGH 5 to 6 hours. Adjust salt and pepper, if desired.

ASIAGO AND SAGE SCALLOPED POTATOES



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Rich, savory scalloped potatoes that you'll want to make again and again! Careful, though - they're far from lowfat. :) Based on a recipe from Food and Wine Magazine.

Provided by Julesong

Categories     Potato

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 medium onions, thinly sliced (a mandoline works well for this)
2 teaspoons minced garlic
2 bay leaves
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
coarse salt, divided
fresh ground pepper, divided
1 1/4 cups heavy cream (I use half and half)
1/2 cup milk
1 cup freshly grated aged asiago cheese
1 cup plain breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh sage leaves, divided
2 1/2 lbs medium idaho potatoes, peeled and sliced lengthwise 1/8 inch thick

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • In a large, heavy saucepan, melt the butter; turn temperature to medium high and add the onions, sauté until golden, about 8 minutes.
  • Add the garlic, bay leaves, nutmeg, 1 tablespoon salt, and 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, stir well and cook for 1 minute, then add the cream and milk and bring to a boil; remove saucepan from the heat, cover, and set stand for 5 minutes.
  • In a medium-sized bowl, toss the grated cheese together with the dry bread crumbs, the olive oil, 1/2 tablespoon of the chopped sage, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper.
  • Locate the bay leaves in the onion mixture and remove them, then add the remaining sage and stir.
  • In a large bowl, gently toss together the sliced potatoes and onion mixture.
  • Spread half of the potato mixture in the bottom of a pan-sprayed (I use an olive oil mister) 2-quart baking dish, then sprinkle 2/3 cup of the bread crumb mixture over the top; spread the remaining potato mixture over, pressing down firmly to pack them down, then cover with remaining bread crumbs.
  • Bake at 400 degrees F for about 1 hour, or until the potatoes are tender and the top is a nice, golden brown (if the potatoes brown too quickly, loosely cover the baking dish with foil).
  • These can be baked up to 5 hours ahead (let stand at room temperature, not in the refrigerator) of serving time then reheated in the oven (preferably, although doing it in the microwave would work in a pinch but the topping won't be crisp if you do so).
  • I found this recipe at Gail's Recipe Swap in 1998 from "peggyor."

SWEET POTATOES WITH BALSAMIC ONIONS, BACON, ASIAGO AND SCALLIONS



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This is an easy recipe for those who enjoy the natural flavor of sweet potatoes with a savory twist. The sweet potatoes are doctored up just enough to bring out their own flavor. The amounts will vary depending on how flavorful your potatoes are. For this reason, all ingredients are "TO TASTE", whether quantities are specified or not :) Enjoy!

Provided by Natalia 3

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h45m

Yield 5-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 sweet potatoes (medium or large)
3 -4 tablespoons butter (split)
1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
1/3 cup milk
salt (I start with 1t)
pepper
sugar (a touch, if needed) or maple syrup (a touch, if needed)
1 cup thinly sliced onion
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
1 shallot, sliced (optional)
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
6 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
1/2 cup asiago cheese, grated
2 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • Cook sweet potatoes at 450 for about 1 hour or until soft.
  • While potatoes are baking, CARAMELIZE ONIONS:.
  • Stirring occasionally, sautee onions, shallot and garlic in 1-2T butter and 1-2T olive oil over medium low heat for about 10-15 minutes or until onions are very soft. (Don't let the garlic burn or it will be very bitter.).
  • Add balsamic vinegar and scrape up any bits that may have formed from caramelized onions.
  • Set aside.
  • Carefully peel and mash baked sweet potatoes(we use a whisk).
  • After tasting, Add 2 tablespoons butter, milk, salt, pepper and sugar.
  • Taste and adjust ingredients.
  • Place sweet potatoes in an 8x8 casserole or a loaf pan and top with balsamic onions.
  • Bake, covered, at 350 for 15-20 minutes. (Increase bake time if casserole is coming from the fridge).
  • Top with crumbled bacon and asiago and bake uncovered for an additional 5-10 minutes.
  • Top with green onions and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.6, Fat 14.3, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 31.1, Sodium 323.8, Carbohydrate 20.5, Fiber 3, Sugar 4.8, Protein 5.8

ASIAGO-PESTO MASHED POTATOES



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Restaurant-menu potatoes are ready in just 15 minutes. Come and get 'em!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups milk
1 1/2 cups water
1/4 cup margarine or butter
1 pouch (4.7 oz) Betty Crocker™ homestyle creamy butter or roasted garlic mashed potatoes
3/4 cup shredded Asiago cheese (3 oz)
2 tablespoons basil pesto
2 tablespoons chopped red bell pepper, if desired

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, heat milk, water and margarine to boiling. Stir in contents of both pouches of potatoes (from potatoes box) just until moistened; let stand 1 minute. Stir with fork until smooth. Stir in cheese.
  • Spoon potatoes into serving dish. Drop pesto onto top of potatoes; swirl with spoon. Top with bell pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 720 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

ASIAGO CHEESE POTATOES



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Categories     Cheese     Potato     Bake     Casserole/Gratin

Yield 5-8

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients for: Asiago Cheese Potatoes Recipe
◾16 small red bliss potatoes (about 2 inches in diameter)
◾12 garlic cloves
◾1/2 cup olive oil
◾10 large basil leaves
◾1/2 lb Asiago cheese, grated
◾1 cup mayonnaise
◾Garnish: paprika

Steps:

  • Directions for: Asiago Cheese Potatoes Recipe 1.Generously cover potatoes and 1 tablespoon salt with cold water in a medium pot, then simmer until tender, about 12 minutes. 2.Drain potatoes and rinse with cold water. 3.Cool to room temperature in refrigerator, about 40 minutes. 4.Meanwhile, cook garlic in oil at a bare simmer in a small heavy saucepan, stirring occasionally, until tender and golden, about 12 minutes. 5.Drain garlic, reserving oil for another use, then mash to a paste. 6.Preheat oven to 350 degrees with rack in middle. 7.Mince basil, then stir together with garlic paste, cheese, mayonnaise, and salt and pepper to taste. 8.Using a small melon-ball cutter or a teaspoon, scoop out a hole in each cooled potato, leaving a 1/4-inch shell. 9.Stuff potatoes with cheese mixture and bake in a pan until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 20 minutes. 10.You can brown them in the broiler but watch close as they will burn quickly.

ROASTED GARLIC ASIAGO CHICKEN & POTATOES



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How to make Roasted Garlic Asiago Chicken & Potatoes

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 medium-large potatoes, diced (peeled optional)
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 heads of roasted garlic
8oz cream cheese
5 ounces Asiago cheese
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup heavy cream or whole milk (I've also used half & half in a pinch)
chopped parsley
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella
salt & pepper to taste
crumbled bacon (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
  • Place the diced potatoes in a 9x13 baking dish. Sprinkle with salt & pepper or your favorite garlic herb seasoning. Cover with aluminum foil, & bake for 40 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt & pepper. Sear the chicken on each side in a hot skillet. Remove to a paper towel & set aside.
  • Combine the roasted garlic, cream cheese, Asiago cheese, sour cream & heavy cream/milk together. Take the potatoes from the oven & nestle the chicken breasts in the dish. Then, dollop the cheese mixture all over. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese & parsley.
  • Bake at 400 for 20 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with a few slices of crispy bacon crumbled up.

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Asiago potatoes recipes are a popular side dish made with potatoes and Asiago cheese. This dish has a rich, creamy and cheesy flavor that makes it an excellent addition to any meal. Asiago potatoes recipes can be prepared in different ways, with different types of cheese and various seasonings.

Asiago Cheese

Asiago cheese is a classic Italian cheese that is made from cow's milk. The cheese is hard and granular, with a nutty and slightly sweet flavor. Asiago cheese is commonly used in Italian cuisine, particularly in pasta dishes, pizzas, and salads. The cheese is aged for three different periods: fresh Asiago is aged for a few months, aged Asiago for a year, and extra-aged for up to two years. The type of Asiago cheese used in these potato recipes will affect the flavor and texture of the dish.

Recipes

1. Asiago Potatoes Au Gratin
Ingredients:
  • 2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and sliced thinly
  • 1 cup grated Asiago cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
Instructions:
  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish with unsalted butter.
  3. In a bowl, mix together the grated Asiago cheese, cream, chicken broth, garlic, parsley, paprika, and black pepper.
  4. Layer the potato slices in the prepared baking dish.
  5. Pour the cheese and cream mixture over the potatoes.
  6. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 45 minutes.
  7. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender and the top is golden brown.
  8. Serve hot and garnish with additional parsley (optional).
2. Asiago Roasted Potatoes
Ingredients:
  • 2 pounds baby potatoes
  • 1/2 cup grated Asiago cheese
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Salt to taste
Instructions:
  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. In a bowl, mix together the olive oil, garlic, parsley, paprika, black pepper, and salt.
  4. Add the potatoes to the bowl and toss until coated evenly.
  5. Spread the potatoes on the lined baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until the potatoes are tender and golden brown.
  7. Sprinkle grated Asiago cheese over the top and bake for an additional 5 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Remove from the oven, let cool for a few minutes, and serve.
3. Asiago Potato Soup
Ingredients:
  • 2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup grated Asiago cheese
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • Chopped chives for garnish
Instructions:
  1. In a large pot, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic and sauté until the onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the chopped potatoes and chicken broth to the pot.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
  5. Puree the soup using an immersion blender or transfer the soup to a blender and puree until smooth.
  6. Add the grated Asiago cheese, heavy cream, black pepper, and salt to the soup and stir until the cheese is melted.
  7. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes until the soup is heated through.
  8. Remove from heat and serve hot, garnished with chopped chives.

Conclusion

Asiago potatoes recipes are easy to make and delicious. These recipes offer a unique twist on traditional potato dishes, making them an excellent addition to any meal. Whether you prefer creamy au gratin, roasted potatoes, or warm soup, these recipes will satisfy your cravings. Don't hesitate to experiment with different types of cheese and seasonings to create your own unique interpretation of this classic Italian dish.
When it comes to creating mouth-watering recipes that are both filling and flavorful, Asiago potatoes recipes have consistently ranked high in the culinary world. The combination of tender potatoes combined with the sharp and nutty taste of Asiago cheese is a match made in heaven that is perfect for any occasion, from weeknight dinners to holiday feasts. To ensure that your Asiago potatoes dish is the talk of the town, here are some valuable tips to keep in mind:

Choose the Right Type of Potatoes

Not all potatoes are created equal, and choosing the right type can make a significant difference in the outcome of your Asiago potatoes recipe. When making a creamy and velvety dish, it's best to choose a starchy potato like the Idaho Russet or Yukon Gold. These potatoes have a high starch content, which means that they break down easily when cooked, resulting in a fluffy and creamy texture. On the other hand, if you want your Asiago potatoes to have a firmer and chunky texture, it's best to choose a waxy potato type like the Red or New Potato. These potatoes have a lower starch content, which means that they hold their shape better when cooked.

Prep Your Potatoes Properly

The key to making the perfect Asiago potatoes dish is in the preparation. Before cooking, it's essential to clean your potatoes properly to get rid of any dirt and debris. Once clean, you can either peel or leave the skin on, depending on your preference. Leaving the skin on is not only easier, but it also adds extra texture and flavor to your dish. When cutting your potatoes, it's important to ensure that they are all cut evenly to ensure that they cook evenly. Using a mandoline slicer or a food processor can help you achieve this. If you're cutting your potatoes by hand, try to cut them into chunks that are roughly the same size to ensure that they cook evenly. To prevent your potatoes from turning brown, place them in cold water immediately after cutting until you're ready to cook them. This will also remove any excess starch from the potatoes, which can cause them to stick together when cooking.

Season Your Potatoes Well

Potatoes can be bland on their own, and seasoning them well is crucial to bring out their full flavor. When making an Asiago potatoes dish, you can be creative with your seasoning. A mix of garlic, thyme, and rosemary is a classic combination that pairs well with the nutty flavor of the Asiago cheese. To ensure that your seasoning is well distributed, you can toss your potatoes in a mixture of oil and seasoning before baking them. This will ensure that every potato is evenly seasoned.

Choose the Right Cheese

Asiago cheese is the star ingredient in any Asiago potatoes recipe, and choosing the right one can make a big difference in the taste of your dish. When selecting your cheese, choose one that has been aged for at least a year to get a richer and nuttier flavor. To make your dish extra cheesy, you can also incorporate other types of cheese like Parmesan, Mozzarella or Gouda. This will result in a gooey and creamy dish that is sure to please any cheese lover.

Bake Your Potatoes Properly

To achieve the perfect texture for your Asiago potatoes, it's essential to bake them properly. Start by preheating your oven to 400°F. Place your seasoned potatoes on a baking sheet, making sure that they're spread evenly. To prevent your potatoes from sticking to the sheet, you can line it with parchment paper or aluminum foil. Bake your potatoes for 25-30 minutes or until they're golden brown and crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. If you want your cheese to be melted and gooey, add it to the potatoes during the last 5-10 minutes of baking.

Experiment with Flavors and Ingredients

Asiago potatoes recipes are versatile, and you can experiment with different flavors and ingredients to create a dish that suits your taste buds. You can add bacon bits, chopped onions, or roasted red peppers to give your dish extra flavor and texture. You can also include other vegetables like broccoli, asparagus, or carrots to make your dish more nutritious. Experimenting with different herbs and spices like paprika, cumin, or oregano can also help you create a unique flavor that you'll love.

Summary

Making the perfect Asiago potatoes dish requires some careful consideration and preparation. Choosing the right type of potatoes, preparing them correctly, seasoning them well, choosing the right cheese, baking them properly, and experimenting with flavors and ingredients are all essential to create a dish that is delicious, satisfying, and impressive. With these tips, you're sure to impress your family and friends with a dish that is sure to become a favorite. So, get ready to bring out the baking sheet and start creating your Asiago potatoes masterpiece today!

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