Best 9 Chive Mashed Potato Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in the creamy delight of Chive Mashed Potato Casserole, a culinary masterpiece that combines the comforting flavors of mashed potatoes with the aromatic essence of chives. This classic casserole is elevated with a luscious layer of melted cheese, creating a golden-brown crust that adds a delightful crunch to every bite. Experience the ultimate comfort food as you savor the velvety texture of the mashed potatoes, complemented by the vibrant flavor of chives and the rich, gooey cheese.

In this comprehensive guide, we present a collection of Chive Mashed Potato Casserole recipes that cater to diverse preferences and dietary restrictions. From the classic recipe that stays true to tradition to variations that incorporate unique ingredients and flavors, there's a recipe here for every occasion and palate. Additionally, we've included a vegan version for those seeking a plant-based alternative without compromising on taste.

Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the delightful world of Chive Mashed Potato Casserole. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary adventures, these recipes will guide you step-by-step, ensuring a successful and satisfying cooking experience. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and prepare to create a dish that will warm hearts and fill bellies with delight.

Let's cook with our recipes!

CHEDDAR AND CHIVE MASHED POTATOES



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My husband swears my cheddar mashed potatoes are the world's best. We always have some in the freezer. Sometimes I dollop individual servings in muffin cups and reheat them that way instead. -Cynthia Gerken, Naples, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h45m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 10 cups)
1 cup butter, cubed
1 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
TOPPINGS:
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 can (6 ounces) french-fried onions

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a 6-qt. stockpot; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; cook, uncovered, until tender, 10-15 minutes. Drain; transfer to a large bowl. , Add butter, sour cream, salt and pepper; beat until blended. Beat in whipping cream. Stir in cheeses and chives. Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking dish. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., To serve, preheat oven to 350°. Remove potatoes from refrigerator while oven heats., Bake, covered, 45 minutes, stirring after 30 minutes. Sprinkle with toppings; bake, uncovered, until heated through, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 474 calories, Fat 32g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 693mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

SOUR CREAM AND CHIVE MASHED POTATOES



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Velvety mashed potatoes made with sour cream and chives! Scallions also work well if you do not have chives on hand.

Provided by Lauren

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Mashed Potato Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered
½ cup milk
½ cup sour cream
¼ cup chopped fresh chives
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large pot with enough water to come up 2 inches from the bottom. Bring to a boil, and cook for 20 to 25 minutes, until fork tender. Drain, and mash. Mix in the milk using a potato masher or an electric mixer until fluffy. Stir in the sour cream and chives, and season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.5 calories, Carbohydrate 21.8 g, Cholesterol 7.5 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 20.7 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

IRISH POTATO AND CHIVE CASSEROLE



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A new twist for mashed potatoes. I usually add a dash of onion and garlic powder. I also do a taste test prior to baking to see if they need more salt. Potatoes are combined with cream cheese, sour cream, chives, butter, and paprika...Delicious!!

Provided by BAWHITE1

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Potato Casserole

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
½ cup butter
½ teaspoon salt
¼ cup chopped fresh chives
1 pinch paprika, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place potatoes in a large pot of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain.
  • Combine hot potatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, butter, and salt together in a large bowl. Mash until creamy.
  • Spoon potato mixture into a 2-quart casserole dish. Sprinkle with chives and paprika.
  • Bake in preheated oven until bubbling, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Carbohydrate 39.3 g, Cholesterol 73.8 mg, Fat 27.4 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 17.2 g, Sodium 337.9 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

SOUR CREAM AND CHIVE MASHED POTATOES



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Provided by Kelsey Nixon

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds Yukon gold potatoes, peeled, quartered and cut into 1-inch chunks
8 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/2 cup half-and-half
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives, plus more for garnish
Kosher salt and cracked black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cover the potatoes with 1 inch of cold water in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are fork tender, about 20 minutes. In a small pot over low heat combine half-and-half and butter. Heat until hot but not simmering.
  • Drain the potatoes in a colander, tossing to remove any excess water. Wipe the saucepan dry. Add the potatoes back to the saucepan and mash to a uniform consistency (or process through a food mill back into the dry pot). Give it a quick mix with a hand mixer to incorporate some air and ensure a smooth texture. Do not overmix or potatoes will become gummy.
  • Using a flexible rubber spatula, fold in the melted butter and half-and-half mixture until just incorporated. Fold in sour cream and 1/4 cup chives and season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer to serving bowl and garnish with chopped chives.

MASHED POTATOES WITH CHIVES



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This is about as simple as it gets: classically prepared mashed potatoes - just potatoes, milk, butter and salt - get a generous handful of pretty chives stirred in. Be sure to add plenty of salt, and taste as you go; good mashed potatoes rely on it.

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, weekday, side dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 pounds russet potatoes
Salt to taste
1 cup milk
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons chopped chives

Steps:

  • Peel the potatoes and cut them into 2-inch cubes.
  • Put the potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. Add salt and bring to a boil. Simmer 20 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Do not overcook them.
  • Meanwhile, heat the milk until it is hot.
  • Drain the potatoes and put them through a food mill or ricer or mash them well with a potato masher. Return them to the saucepan. Using a wooden spatula, add the butter and chives and blend well. Mix in the milk and keep warm until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 274, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 34 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 577 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams

CHIVE AND GARLIC MASHED POTATOES



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Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     side-dish

Time 50m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 to 6 pounds Yukon gold potatoes, peeled
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter
4 cloves garlic, lightly crushed
3 sprigs fresh thyme
2 tablespoons chopped chives

Steps:

  • Put the cut potatoes into a large pot, cover them with cold water, and add a large pinch of salt. Bring to a boil and simmer until the potatoes are fork tender, about 20 to 30 minutes. Drain well. Meanwhile, in a small pot heat the cream, butter, garlic, and thyme. While the potatoes are still warm, press them through a potato ricer or food mill into a bowl. Stir in the warm cream a bit at a time, straining out the solids, until the potatoes are fluffy. Season with salt and pepper and gently fold in the chives. Serve immediately.

FREEZER MASHED POTATOES



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Can you freeze mashed potatoes? You bet you can! I always make these potatoes and give them to my kids when they go away to school. All they have to do is keep it in freezer until it's mashed potato time! -Jessie Fortune, Pocahontas, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 pounds potatoes (about 9 large), peeled and cut into chunks
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 cup sour cream
2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, cubed
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

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 with butter. Beat in the sour cream, cream cheese, onion powder, salt and pepper. Transfer 1-1/2 cups to a 2-cup baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through. , Cool remaining mashed potatoes. Freeze in 1-1/2-cup portions for up to 6 months., To use frozen potatoes: Thaw in the refrigerator. Bake as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 173mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

MASHED POTATO, CHEESE AND CHIVE GRATIN



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This is a family favorite. It's simple and can be made ahead. I like to add a lot of pepper and sometimes roasted garlic. From Bon Appetit.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Potato

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 1/2 lbs russet potatoes
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup whole milk
1 tablespoon butter, chilled
3/4 cup fresh chives, chopped (about 3 bunches)
1 tablespoon butter, chilled, cut into small pieces

Steps:

  • Butter a 6 to 8-cup ovenproof dish.
  • Cook potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 12 minutes.
  • Drain potatoes; return to same pot.
  • Add cream cheese and mash well.
  • Mix in sour cream and milk, then chives.
  • Season potatoes with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon potatoes into prepared dish; dot with chilled butter.
  • (Can be made 2 hours ahead; let stand at room temperature.).
  • Preheat oven to 375°F
  • Bake potatoes until heated through and beginning to brown on top, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418.6, Fat 21.5, SaturatedFat 12.4, Cholesterol 63.8, Sodium 195.5, Carbohydrate 49.6, Fiber 6, Sugar 5.1, Protein 8.9

CHIVE SMASHED POTATOES



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No need to peel the potatoes-in fact, this is the only way we make mashed potatoes anymore. They're chunky, tasty and attractive. And the flavored cream cheese is a delightful twist! -Beverly Norris, Evanston, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 pounds red potatoes, quartered
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1 carton (8 ounces) spreadable chive and onion cream cheese
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Chopped chives, optional

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and bouillon in a Dutch oven and cover with 8 cups water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook until tender, 15-20 minutes., Drain and return to pan. Mash potatoes with cream cheese, cream, butter, salt and pepper. Garnish with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 428mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

  • Use Yukon Gold or Russet potatoes: These varieties are best for mashing because they have a high starch content, which makes them creamy and smooth.
  • Boil the potatoes in salted water: This helps to flavor the potatoes and prevents them from becoming bland.
  • Mash the potatoes until smooth: Use a potato ricer or a food mill to get the smoothest results.
  • Add plenty of butter and milk: This will make the mashed potatoes rich and flavorful.
  • Season the mashed potatoes with salt, pepper, and garlic powder: These are classic seasonings that will enhance the flavor of the potatoes.
  • Add chives: Chives are a great way to add a fresh, herbaceous flavor to the mashed potatoes.
  • Top the mashed potatoes with cheese: Cheddar cheese is a classic topping for mashed potatoes, but you can also use Parmesan cheese, Gruyère cheese, or any other type of cheese that you like.
  • Bake the mashed potatoes until golden brown: This will give the mashed potatoes a crispy crust and a creamy interior.

Conclusion:

Chive mashed potato casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The creamy mashed potatoes are topped with a crispy cheese crust and fresh chives, making them a hit with everyone at the table. Whether you are serving it for a holiday meal or a weeknight dinner, chive mashed potato casserole is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy side dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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