Party Potatoes are the ultimate make-ahead potatoes for holiday entertaining! Creamy mashed potatoes baked in the oven when ready to serve.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 30 minutesminutes
Cook Time 50 minutesminutes
Total Time 1 hourhour20 minutesminutes
Servings 12
Calories 300kcal
Author Foodtastic Mom
Ingredients
8cupsmashed potatoesabout 8 - 10 russet potatoes
8tbspbutter
8ozcream cheese
8ozsour cream
1/3cupfresh chiveschopped
1 1/2tspsalt
1/2tspblack pepper
1/4tspsmoked paprika
Instructions
Grease a 9x13 baking dish with one tablespoon of butter.
In a large bowl mix together the prepared mashed potatoes with six tablespoons of the butter, cream cheese, sour cream, salt, smoked paprika and pepper. Fold in the chopped chives.
Transfer the party potatoes to the prepared baking dish. Dot the top with the remaining one tablespoon of butter.
At this point you can cover the dish with plastic wrap and store overnight in the refrigerator.
When ready to serve, preheat the oven to 350 degrees and remove the plastic wrap. Bake the potatoes for 50 - 60 minutes.