Freezer Mashed Potatoes

Name: Freezer Mashed Potatoes
Ingredients: 5 pounds potatoes (about 9 large), peeled and cut into chunks; 2 tablespoons butter, softened; 1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream; 2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, cubed; 1/2 teaspoon onion powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper

7 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

5 pounds potatoes (about 9 large), peeled and cut into chunks
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, cubed
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

1

Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain.
2

In a large bowl, mash potatoes with butter. Beat in the sour cream, cream cheese, onion powder, salt and pepper. Transfer 1-1/2 cups to a 2-cup baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.
3

Cool remaining mashed potatoes. Freeze in 1-1/2-cup portions for up to 6 months.
4

To use frozen potatoes: Thaw in the refrigerator. Bake as directed.