Rustic Cheddar Mashed Potatoes

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Rustic Cheddar Mashed Potatoes
Yield: Makes 8 servings
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Ingredients:
2
pounds russet potatoes, peeled and diced

1
cup water

1/3
cup butter, cut into small pieces

1/2
to 3/4 cup milk

1-1/4
teaspoons salt

1/2
teaspoon black pepper

1/2
cup finely chopped green onions

3/4
(2 to 3 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese



Preparation:
1.
Combine potatoes and water in slow cooker; dot with butter. Cover; cook on LOW 6 hours or on HIGH 3 hours or until potatoes are tender. Remove potatoes to large mixing bowl.

2.
Using electric mixer at medium speed, whip potatoes until well blended. Add milk, salt and pepper; whip until smooth.

3.
Stir in green onions and cheese; cover. Let stand 15 minutes to allow flavors to blend and cheese to melt.





This recipe appears in: Vegetable Side Dish