Best 6 Make Ahead Garlic White Cheddar Mashed Potatoes Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our mouthwatering Make-Ahead Garlic White Cheddar Mashed Potatoes, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. These creamy, velvety mashed potatoes are infused with the aromatic essence of roasted garlic and the sharp, nutty flavor of white cheddar cheese, creating a harmonious balance of savory and cheesy goodness. Prepared with a blend of russet and Yukon Gold potatoes for the perfect texture, this dish promises a delightful experience with every bite.

In addition to the classic mashed potatoes, the article offers tantalizing variations to cater to diverse preferences. Explore the delectable Garlic Parmesan Mashed Potatoes, where the sharp, salty notes of Parmesan cheese and the earthy aroma of roasted garlic elevate the dish to a new level of flavor. For a spicy kick, try the Jalapeño Cheddar Mashed Potatoes, where diced jalapeños add a subtle heat that complements the creamy texture and cheesy richness. If you're a fan of bacon, the Bacon Cheddar Mashed Potatoes are a must-try, combining the smoky, crispy bacon bits with the creamy potato and cheese mixture for an irresistible combination.

For those who prefer a lighter option, the Roasted Garlic Mashed Cauliflower provides a delicious and nutritious alternative. Roasted garlic lends its savory depth to the cauliflower, while a touch of cream and butter adds a touch of richness without compromising the dish's healthfulness.

No matter your taste preferences, this collection of Make-Ahead Garlic White Cheddar Mashed Potatoes and its variations promises a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

WHITE CHEDDAR MASHED POTATOES



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 1/2 pounds red potatoes, washed well and quartered
Kosher salt
1 stick butter, cut into pieces
3 shallots, minced
1 cup whole milk
Freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup sour cream
2 cups shredded extra-sharp white Cheddar (7 ounces)

Steps:

  • Add the potatoes to a large pot and cover with cold water. Add a large pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cook until tender, about 25 minutes. Drain well in a colander.
  • Add the butter, shallot and milk to the same pot the potatoes were cooked in and heat until the butter is melted and hot; season well with salt and pepper. Remove from the heat.
  • Add the potatoes to the hot milk and butter mixture. Add the sour cream. Using a potato masher, mash the potatoes until semi-smooth. Add the cheese and stir until the cheese is incorporated. Adjust the seasoning as necessary.

MAKE AHEAD GARLIC WHITE CHEDDAR MASHED POTATOES



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This may be made up to 24 hours in advance which makes this perfect to serve at a holiday meal or dinner party, if you are not an onion-lover you may omit. --- prep time does not include cooking the potatoes.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Potato

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 medium russet potatoes (peeled but leave whole, or use yukon gold potatoes)
1 large head of garlic (broken into cloves, peeled and left whole)
1/3 cup butter (can increase to 1/2 cup)
1/2 cup sour cream (may use low-fat)
1/2 cup whipping cream (35% cream)
1 cup shredded white cheddar cheese
1 -2 large green onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (or to taste)
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Place the whole potatoes and peeled garlic cloves in a large pot; cover with cold water.
  • Add in 1 tablespoon salt to the water; cover then bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Cook until the potatoes are fork tender.
  • Drain the cooked potatoes and garlic cloves over a strainer, then place in a large bowl.
  • Mash the potatoes and the garlic.
  • While still warm mix in butter, sour cream, whipping cream, white cheddar cheese, onion and salt.
  • Season with fresh ground black pepper to taste.
  • Transfer/spread into a greased 13 x 9-inch baking pan (or any size to fit the potato mixture).Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
  • At this point you may cool completely then refrigerate for up to 24 hours or until needed.
  • Cover with foil and bake at 325 degrees F for about 20- 25 minutes or until just heated through (if you are baking this from cold then the baking time will need to be increased slightly).

GARLIC CHEDDAR MASHED POTATOES



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Mashed potatoes + garlic + cheddar = Thanksgiving magic. A hint of garlic in these mashed potatoes takes it from ho-hum to absolutely scrumptious. Serve these cheesy mashed potatoes anytime of the year, from a family dinner to the Thanksgiving feast.

Provided by McCormick

Categories     Side Dishes,

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds russet or Idaho potatoes peeled and quartered
1 1/2 tsp McCormick® California Style Crushed Garlic made from Fresh Garlic
1 tsp salt
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter cut into chunks
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 tsp McCormick® Parsley Flakes

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in 2-quart saucepan. Cover with water. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 10 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Drain and return potatoes to saucepan. Add garlic and salt.
  • Mash with potato masher, gradually adding milk, then butter. Stir in cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 Calories

GARLIC, WHITE CHEDDAR AND CHIPOTLE MASHED POTATOES



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Categories     Garlic     Potato     Side     Cheddar     Jalapeño     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 8 to 10 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

36 garlic cloves
1/3 cup olive oil
5 pounds russet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 cups (packed) grated sharp white cheddar cheese (about 8 ounces)
4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
1 1/2 teaspoons minced canned chipotle chilies

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Toss garlic with oil in baking pan. Cover with foil; bake 30 minutes. Uncover; bake until garlic is tender, about 15 minutes. Cool; peel and chop.
  • Cook potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 25 minutes. Drain. Transfer potatoes to large bowl. Add garlic and remaining ingredients. Using electric mixer, beat mixture until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 2 hours ahead. Cover; let stand at room temperature. Rewarm, stirring constantly, before serving.)

MAKE AHEAD GARLIC MASHED POTATOES



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This is a wonderful recipe I found in a Betty Crocker magazine. It is a great comfort food with the added make ahead benefit. It is great with any roast or poultry dish.

Provided by Kate in Ontario

Categories     Potato

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 lbs potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks (about 9 medium)
6 cloves garlic, peeled
3/4 cup milk
1/2 cup whipping cream
1/2 cup butter
1 dash salt & pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and garlic in medium saucepan with enough (salted if desired) water to cover.
  • Cover and heat to boiling, reduce heat and simmer until tender (about 20 minutes).
  • Drain and shake potatoes to dry over low heat.
  • Mash potatoes and garlic in pan until lump free (my personal preference is to use a potato ricer).
  • Heat rest of ingredients stirring over low heat until butter melts.
  • Reserve 1/4 C of mixture.
  • Add rest of milk mix in small amounts stirring after each addition until light and fluffy (amount needed depends on type of potato used).
  • Grease a 2 quart casserole and spoon in potatoes.
  • Cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours.
  • Heat oven to 350.
  • Pour reserved milk mixture over potatoes and bake uncovered 40-45 minutes or until hot.
  • Stir before serving.

MASHED POTATOES WITH CHEDDAR



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Who doesn't love fluffy, homemade mashed potatoes? Make them even better with sharp cheddar cheese. To get them really creamy, my mother's secret was to add whipping cream instead of half-and-half. -Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 6 cups)
1 to 1-1/4 cups half-and-half cream
3 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon salt
3 cups shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a 6-qt. stockpot; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until tender. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat cream, butter and salt until butter is melted, stirring occasionally., Drain potatoes; return to pot. Mash potatoes, gradually adding cream mixture. Stir in cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 calories, Fat 21g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 614mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

Tips:

  • Use Yukon Gold potatoes: They're the best type for mashed potatoes because they're creamy and have a slightly buttery flavor.
  • Don't overcook the potatoes: They should be tender but still hold their shape.
  • Use a potato ricer: This will give you the smoothest, creamiest mashed potatoes.
  • Add the milk and butter slowly: This will help prevent the potatoes from becoming gluey.
  • Season the potatoes to taste: Salt, pepper, and garlic are all classic seasonings for mashed potatoes.
  • Garnish the potatoes with fresh herbs: Chopped chives, parsley, or dill will add a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

Make-ahead garlic white cheddar mashed potatoes are a delicious and easy side dish that can be prepared in advance. By following the tips above, you can create a creamy, flavorful dish that will please everyone at your table. Whether you're serving them for a holiday dinner or a weeknight meal, these mashed potatoes are sure to be a hit.

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