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Mashed Potato Bowls

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes

Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 large:potatoes 3 lbs
  • 2 teaspoon:salt divided
  • 8 oz. pkg.:cream cheese softened
  • 1 large egg :lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoon:flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon:baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon:butter melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon:paprika

Instructions

Preparation

  • Cook potatoes and 1 teaspoon salt until tender. Drain and cool to touch. Peel and mash in large bowl.
  • Stir in remaining salt, cream cheese, flour, baking powder and butter. Mix until blended.
  • Spoon into 6 large mounds on a baking sheet. Shape each mound into a 4-inch bowl using the back of a large spoon; cover and freeze till firm.
  • Place in freezer zip-lock bags; and freeze up to 1 month. Remove from freezer and place on lightly greased baking sheet.
  • Brush with butter and sprinkle with paprika. Bake frozen bowls at 450 for 15 minutes until thoroughly heated and lightly browned.
  • Makes 6 bowls.
  • Super dish in which to serve grilled or steamed vegetables