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Potato Puff Casserole

By: Taste of Home's Fast Family Favorites 
"You'd never guess leftover mashed potatoes are the main ingredient in this delightful casserole that's good enough for company."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (6)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups mashed potatoes (prepared with milk and butter)
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (optional)

Directions

  1. In a skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in milk, mustard, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in potatoes and mix well. Stir in egg yolks until smooth. Cool at room temperature for 15 minutes. Stir in the cheese if desired.
  2. In a small mixing bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Fold into the potato mixture. Spoon into a greased 1-qt. baking dish.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until puffed and lightly browned. Yield: 6 servings.

Footnotes

  • © 2002 Reiman Media Group, Inc.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2008 by Angie   view full review
I like this recipe a lot because I love mashed potatoes but can find them boring sometimes. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2008 by readernut   view full review
This was excellent, with or without cheese. It's also a good way to use up extra onion.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2011 by JENNIBEAN54   view full review
We wanted something different than plain mashed potatoes. I made this and it was delicious. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 26, 2009 by westsidegirl   view full review
I really liked these and my kids did too (I added the cheddar). I boiled my potatoes while I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2009 by Blessed Mommy   view full review
Yummy...reminded us of a great breakfast food. Want to try it with sausage in it. Light and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2007 by Patricia M   view full review
I thought this was quite good. My husband did not like it as much since there was more egg...

 

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