…htly more exotic territory, like meatballs, candied pecansor pumpkin spice latte. But how many people would ever think of using one to bake sweet potatoes? Well, you can. I’ve already written about making regular baked potatoes in the crockpot, and sweet potatoes are even easier. You don’t even need to wrap them in foil. Just scrub them and pop them in the crock, with nothing on them except the water you rinsed them with. Then let…
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Roasted Smashed Potatoes
…all groups. Using your fist smash each potato. The peel will split, but the potato will remain in one smashed piece. Repeat for all potatoes. 3. Drizzle the first tbsp of oil on the bottom of a baking sheet. 4. Place smashed potatoes on the sheet, then drizzle remaining oil over the tops of potatoes. Use a brush to spread the oil evenly. 5. Roast in the oven at 450 degrees for 35 minutes. Since the original recipe was for salt and vinegar…
Two Potato Parmesan Bake
…t the holidays. So how do you get around this? Well, you could serve two potato dishes. Or, you could serve just one…with both kinds of potatoes in it. My Two-Potato Parmesan Bake is the perfect compromise. It has both white potatoes and sweet potatoes, sliced thin and layered in a pan like a lasagna…together with a rich, creamy, cheesy sauce with a hint of rosemary. So the two types of potato fuse together into a harmonious whole that’s more…
Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes
…(this can be reduced it you are watching sodium) DIRECTIONS: 1. Thinly slice potatoes and set aside. 2. Mix sour cream, can of soup,paprika, salt and Worcestershire sauce together in a large bowl. 3. Add thinly sliced potatoes to the mixture and mix until all potatoes are well coated. 4. Spoon 1/2 of the potato mixture into the crockpot sprayed with cooking spray. 5. Top with 3/4 cup of shredded cheese. 6. Repeat layering with remaining…
Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Candied Bacon and Pecans
…s with Candied Bacon & Pecans (printable recipe at bottom of post) For the Candied Bacon & Pecans: 1/2 lb bacon 1 oz pecans, roughly chopped 1/4 cup brown sugar 2 tablespoons butter Pinch Salt & Pepper For Potatoes: 3 Sweet Potatoes 1 tablespoon butter 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup raisins 2 oz pecans, chopped Pinch Salt & Pepper Directions: To candy the bacon, preheat the oven to 375° F. Cut the bacon…
Crockpot Baked Potatoes
…s. Pierce each potato a couple times with a fork. 2. Wrap each in a piece of foil (Optional: if using butter, place about 1/2 TB butter in foil packed) 3. Place in crockpot and cook of LOW for 7-8 hours. (If you have smaller potatoes, aim for the 7 hours, super large potatoes, 8 hours. You can also do HIGH setting for 4.5-5 hours) After potatoes are done, have fun topping your Crockpot Baked Potatoes with some cheese, bacon and our…
Creamy Ranch Crockpot Mashed Potatoes
…be entered to win a $50 gift card from Kroger to use on your holiday grocery shopping. (If you don’t usually shop at Kroger, you can use this link to find the Kroger store closest to you.) Creamy Ranch Crockpot Mashed Potatoes (printable recipe at bottom of post) 2 pounds red potatoes, cut into 2 inch pieces (you can peel or leave skin on.) 1/2 cup chicken broth 1/4 cup Country Crock, divided 1/2 cup sour cream 1/4 cup milk 1/2 packet…
THE BEST POTATO SALAD RECIPE
…veggies, baked beans, coleslaw, and of course, potato salad. A cookout just isn’t complete without it. There are probably hundreds of ways to make potato salad – maybe even thousands. You can use red potatoes or white potatoes or Yukon Gold potatoes…dress them with mayo or mustard or vinaigrette…and mix them with anything you can name. I’ve seen potato salads with onions, celery, olives, snow peas, avocados, bacon, dill, even…
FULLY LOADED POTATO SALAD
…k pepper paprika and something green for garnish DIRECTIONS: 1. Place potatoes in large pot and add enough water to cover potatoes. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cook covered 25 to 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Drain potatoes and let cool completely. 2. Cut potatoes into cubes. 3. In a bowl, combine potatoes, cheddar, eggs, celery, green onion, reserving 1 tbsp of the green portion of the onion. In a…
Creamy Ranch Crockpot Potatoes
…(8oz) brick of cream cheese, softened 1 ranch seasoning packet 1/2 cup of water DIRECTIONS: 1. Quarter potatoes into bite-sized pieces. 2. Mix together, ranch packet, cream cheese, water and potato soup. 3. Add potatoes and mix until all potatoes are nicely coated. 4. Pour into crockpot.Set the crockpot to LOW and cook covered for 5 – 6 hours or HIGH 3 – 4 hours. (It all depends on your crockpot. Mine runs hot, so I cooked on low…
Easy Cheesy Crockpot Mashed Potatoes
…reamy, so good. NOTE: If your local grocery store doesn’t carry the Three Cheese Cooking sauce, simply substitute with 1 cup of milk and an extra cup of your favorite shredded cheese. Easy Cheesy Crockpot Mashed Potatoes Serves 4 Ingredients 2-2.5 lbs of small red potatoes, washed, roughly peeled and quartered 4 Tablespoons butter, cut into tabs 1 tsp salt 1 cup Progresso Meal Starters Three Cheese Cooking Sauce 1…
Easy Twice Baked Potato Casserole
…ded 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided Directions: 1. First bake or microwave potatoes. If you are baking, first pierce potatoes with a fork and then bake at 400 degrees for 50-60 minutes. If you microwave, pierce potatoes with a fork, and cook 4 potatoes at a time using your baked potato setting or see see microwave directions here. Once potatoes are done, let cool for about 10 minutes. 2. Next preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cut cooked…
Cheesy Potato Soup
…down the side, fan open and rinse. Chop leeks. Half your potatoes. In a pot melt butter over medium heat. Add leeks and cook for about 2 minutes. Add potatoes; cook for 5 minutes. Add broth and bring to a boil. Simmer until potatoes are fork tender, about 15 minutes. Remove 1/3 of the potatoes and set aside. Puree remaining soup with 1 cup of water. You can do this with a blender or an immersion blender. My potatoes were still a little big for…
Beefy Potatoes & Peppers (with vegetarian option)
…erved beef mixture, frozen peas, tomato sauce, and 1 cup of water. Season again with salt and pepper. Simmer until potatoes are tender. Serve over noodles and ENJOY! The Family Fresh Meals girls sure did! XO Chef Corey Beefy Potatoes & Peppers (with vegetarian option) Ingredients 1lb baby potatoes, quartered (I used red, butter and purple potato mix) 1 small onion, chopped 2 small bell peppers, cut into strips 1 (12oz) bag dried egg noodles…
Family Favorite Potato Dishes
…CRISPY POTATO ROAST || Cakes Cottage CROCKPOT CHEESY HASH BROWN CASSEROLE || Family Fresh Meals BLOOMING POTATOES || The Gunny Sack LOADED POTATO ROUNDS || Family Fresh Meals THE BEST TWICE BAKED POTATOES || Crafty Morning CROCKPOT GREEN BEANS POTATOES AND HAM || Family Fresh Meals Do you love Family Fresh Meals? Never miss out on FUN new meals or easy lunchbox ideas for the family and SIGN UP to…
Crockpot Green Beans Potatoes and Ham
…ved by the entire family. I was able to use vegetarian bacon to make this vegetarian friendly for Darryl, and it also turned out great. This quick and easy side is perfect for any family occasion. Creamy Crockpot Green Beans Potatoes and Ham Ingredients 2 lbs potatoes, quartered 1 lb fresh green beans 2 cans (10.75 oz), undiluted Cream of Potato soup 1 cup, hot water 2 TBSP djion mustard 6 pieces of bacon (or veggie bacon for vegetarian…
Mini Stuffed Potatoes
…ato and scoop out about 1 tbsp of the flesh. 7. Stuff each potato with a generous tbsp of mixture. 8. Sprinkle with bacon and remaining chives. Serve slightly warm or at room temp. 9. Enjoy this fun finger food! Mini Stuffed Potatoes Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 45 mins Serves: 4 Ingredients 12 small potatoes, about 2in in diameter. 1 tbsp olive oil 6 tbsp sour cream 1 bunch chives, snipped 2 oz of gorgonzola cheese 4 slices…
How to Roast Vegetables in Parchment Paper
…gies with a beautiful batch of Darryl’s Famous Vegetarian Chili! YUM! How to Roast Vegetables in Parchment Paper Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 50 mins Total time: 1 hour 5 mins Serves: 4 Ingredients >>>Roasted Potatoes, Carrots and Leeks <<< 3/4 pound small red potatoes quartered 2 medium leeks (white parts only) cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1/2 pound small carrots cut into thin 3-inch pieces 10 sprigs thyme 1 tablespoon…
Crockpot Parmesan Potato Wedges
…Potatoes are a cook’s best friend. They go with everything, they’re easy to cook, and pretty much everybody likes them. It doesn’t matter if your friends are vegetarian or gluten-free or paleo or whatever, they can still eat potatoes. But all too often, we take this faithful food for granted. We know we can count on plain baked or boiled potatoes to work with every meal, so we never bother to make anything else. And that’s too bad, because a…
Chipotle Glazed Meatloaf
…y browned and cooked through. Removed from the oven and let rest for at least 2 minutes. Once meatloaf has baked for about 10 minutes, in a large non-stick pan, heat 2 teaspoons of olive oil on medium-high until hot. Add the potatoes. Cook stirring occasionally, 11 to 13 minutes or until browned and crispy. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Transfer to a serving dish. Serve meatloaf crosswise into 6 equal-sized slices. Transfer to a serving…