Turkey’s overrated. Everyone knows that the fun of Holiday meals revolves around the side dishes! We all have our favorites, but one that makes everyone’s Top 5 is the classic mashed potatoes. It’s easy to take this staple for granted, but a good recipe for it will go far in making the whole meal special. Please enjoy Drew’s recipe for Make-Ahead potatoes, and please accept his wishes for glorious holiday feasting!
Drew’s Make-Ahead Potatoes
Ingredients:
- 5 pounds of baking potatoes; cooked, drained, and mashed. (Approx. 8 potatoes)
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2-3 tsp garlic salt OR fresh garlic
- ½ tsp pepper
- 4 Tbsp butter (4 slices)
- Paprika
Preparation:
- Combine cream cheese, sour cream, garlic, and pepper in a bowl.
- Add potatoes and mix thoroughly
- Pour into large baking pan
- Top with butter, sprinkle with paprika
- Cover in refrigerator UP TO 3 DAYS BEFORE YOUR EVENT. 1-2 days is best.
- Before serving, cover with foil and bake at 400° for 50-60 minutes
