How to Prepare Tasty Cream cheese potatoes

Cream cheese potatoes. Cream cheese makes these mashed potatoes extra rich and creamy. These are already some of the easiest mashed potatoes to make but if you need the extra stove space Crock-Pot Garlicky Mashed. Mashed potatoes made with cream cheese, sour cream, and butter.

That's how I feel about a good ol' pot of southern homemade mashed potatoes. These cream cheese scalloped potatoes are a no-brainer, though. They go well with turkey or ham, and they are more substantial than mashed potatoes,. You can have Cream cheese potatoes using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Cream cheese potatoes

1. You need 5 Pounds of Russet Potatoes.
2. You need 8 oz. of Cream cheese.
3. It's 1 stick of butter.
4. It's 1/2-1 Cup of Milk.
5. You need 1 Teaspoon of Salt.
6. Prepare 1 Teaspoon of Garlic Powder.
7. You need 1/2 Teaspoon of Pepper.
8. It's of Chives for serving, Optional.

The potatoes are baked and then filled with beaten potato, cheese, and seasonings. Flavored with garlic salt and chives, these potatoes are rich, creamy and oh, so yummy. We're not sure how or why it took us so long to realize that we desperately needed to incorporate these into our potato game, but once we did, we were thrilled with the results. I just love cream cheese mashed potatoes.

Cream cheese potatoes step by step

1. Wash and peel potatoes, then cut into 1 inch cubes.  Place the potatoes into a large stockpot and cover with cold water.  Bring the potatoes to a gentle boil and cook for 15-20 minutes until tender.  Drain the potatoes and return to the warm pot, or to a mixing bowl..
2. Add the cream cheese, butter, milk, and seasonings to the potatoes.  Mash slightly to break the large potatoes up.  Beat the potatoes with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and fluffy..
3. I start with 1/2 Cup of milk for this recipe and add more if needed for desired consistency.  Use 1 Cup of milk or a little more if you like your potatoes a little more thin..
4. Serve immediately garnished with chives if desired.  Enjoy..

I know, not the healthiest, but try telling my taste buds that! You can always find a hot pot of these mashed potatoes on my table during holidays. DIRECTIONS Peel and cut the potatoes into large cubes and boil in salted water until tender. Drain and mash the potatoes in the pot, then stir in the cream cheese mixture. Now, let me just say that Marlboro Man would never—NEVER—touch cream cheese with a ten-foot pole.