CHEESY MASHED POTATO CUPS

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I double this mashed potato recipe for an extra batch to freeze. It's a nice alternative to the standard potatoes or rice. -Jill Hancock, Nashua, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 2 pans (6 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 7

3-1/2 pounds cubed peeled potatoes
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup butter
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1-1/3 cups plus 2 tablespoons shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese, divided
2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain. , In a large bowl, mash potatoes, milk, butter, salt and pepper until smooth. Stir in 1-1/3 cups cheese. Grease two 6-portion muffin pans; divide potato mixture between pans. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; top with parsley. , Cover and freeze one pan for up to 3 months. Bake the remaining pan, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted., To use frozen potato cups: Thaw in the refrigerator. Bake as directed.

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