Potato Cheese Casserole Recipe
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Potato Cheese Casserole

By: Jane Luzem 
"This rich flavorful side dish is a Christmas tradition at our house. Plain potatoes are the start, but they get dressed up with a creamy cheese sauce and colorful ingredients like peppers and chives."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (24)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
50 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds potatoes, peeled
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup snipped chives
  • 1 (2 ounce) jar diced pimientos, drained

Directions

  1. Cook potatoes in boiling water until tender; drain and mash. Add cream cheese, butter, milk, salt and pepper; mix well. Stir in green pepper, cheeses, chives and pimientos. Spread in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 50-60 minutes or until browned and heated through.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2008 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Hubby and I just loved this and it was a fine accompaniment to the roast chicken I served with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2008 by MittiSmitti Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is a good, cheesy side dish. It went well with a roast and peas. I'm not sure why the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2007 by oheck   view full review
My family loved this casserole! It's even tasty warmed up the next day. I can see where it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2010 by LESLEYfromWI   view full review
Good taste but not sure if I would make again as there are other recipes that I like better. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 5, 2007 by oh! cooking mama!   view full review
excellent recipe. i sauteed the onions, garlic, and green peppers in butter before adding to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 16, 2008 by TCoyour   view full review
Me and my husband did not care for this casserole. We weren't sure if it was the cream cheese...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2009 by lisa   view full review
Unbelievably good!! I halved the recipe(& left out the pimientos), thinking only 3 out of 6 of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2008 by aly   view full review
not too big on pimientos so I substituted some jalapenos....spicy and super tasty
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2008 by Woman Whisking   view full review
a great alternative to traditional mashed potatos, I added heavy whipping cream in place of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2008 by Amelia   view full review
I served this on Christmas Eve and my family loved it. I also sauteed the onions and peppers...

 

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