Perfect Mash for Two

The best part about these: make them a day ahead just don’t bake ‘em! Remove from refrigerator 1 hour prior to baking.

Serves 2
Ingredients
  • 3 russet potatoes (washed, peeled, cut into 1” cubes)
  • 1/4 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 stick unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup whipped cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 1/4 cup chives (finely chopped, plus more for garnish)
  • 1 cup shredded white cheddar
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
  • 6 russet potatoes (washed, peeled, cut into 1” cubes)
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 stick unsalted butter
  • 1 cup whipped cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup chives (finely chopped, plus more for garnish)
  • 2 cups shredded white cheddar
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
  • 15 russet potatoes (washed, peeled, cut into 1” cubes)
  • 1 1/4 cups whole milk
  • 2 1/2 stick unsalted butter
  • 2 1/2 cups whipped cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 1 1/4 cups chives (finely chopped, plus more for garnish)
  • 5 cups shredded white cheddar
  • 2 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs
  • kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
  • 30 russet potatoes (washed, peeled, cut into 1” cubes)
  • 2 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 5 stick unsalted butter
  • 5 cups whipped cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 2 1/2 cups chives (finely chopped, plus more for garnish)
  • 10 cups shredded white cheddar
  • 5 cups panko breadcrumbs
  • kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
Directions
  1. Place cut potatoes into a large pot with cold water. Bring to a boil, season with salt and cook until tender about 10 minutes.
  2. Strain and rice potatoes into a medium bowl.
  3. To a small sauce pot, gently warm milk and butter. Stir into rice potatoes.
  4. Fold in whipped cream cheese. Season to taste. Place into casserole dish.
  5. To a food processor add chives, cheddar and panko. Pulse until combined. Pour over mash to cover.
  6. Bake at 350 F degrees for 45 minutes until golden.
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