Parmesan Garlic Twice Baked Potato Casserole
Parmesan Garlic Twice Baked Potatoes are an easy, delicious alternative to mashed potatoes.
Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour hour 15 minutes minutes
Total Time: 1 hour hour 25 minutes minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 255kcal
Author: Jenna Fletcher
- 5 Idaho or Russet potatoes
- 4 garlic cloves pressed
- 4 tablespoons 1/2 stick of butter, melted
- 1 1/3 cup of half and half
- 1 cup of Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste
For the Topping
- 1/2 cup of Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon of butter
Preheat the oven to 400. Pierce the skin of each potato a few times with a fork. Bake the potatoes for 60 minutes. Let cool.
Cut potatoes in half and scoop the insides out into a bowl. Discard the skins.
Add the melted butter, pressed garlic, 1/2 of the half and half and 1 cup of Parmesan cheese to the bowl.
Mash with a potato masher until smooth or whisk with a hand mixer.
Add the remaining half and half as needed until the potatoes reach your desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper .
Spray a casserole dish with nonstick spray.
Spoon the potatoes into the dish and spread them out evenly.
Sprinkle the remaining half cup of cheese on top of the potatoes.
Cut up a tablespoon of cold butter and dot it on the top of the potatoes.
Bake at 400 for 15-18 minutes or until the top starts to brown slightly. Serve hot.
You can bake the potatoes ahead of time.
Serving: 6g | Calories: 255kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 61mg | Sodium: 510mg | Potassium: 107mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 678IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 361mg | Iron: 0.3mg