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Cheesy Mashed Potato Muffins

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Cheesy Mashed Potato Muffins

Introduction:

These cheesy mashed potato muffins are a delightful twist on traditional mashed potatoes, making them a perfect side dish or snack.

With a golden, crispy top and creamy, cheesy interior, they’re bound to become a family favorite.

Ideal for holiday dinners, potlucks, or just to use up leftover mashed potatoes, these muffins are versatile, delicious, and easy to make.

Let’s dive into this comforting recipe that’s sure to please everyone at the table!

Ingredients:

2 cups mashed potatoes (use leftover or freshly made)

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1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese, plus extra for topping

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1/4 cup milk

1 large egg

2 tbsp butter, melted

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Salt and pepper to taste

Chopped chives or green onions (optional, for garnish)

Instructions:

Step 1: Preheat the Oven

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

Lightly grease a muffin tin or line with silicone baking cups.

Step 2: Prepare the Batter

In a large mixing bowl, combine the mashed potatoes, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, milk, egg, melted butter, salt, and pepper.

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Mix well until all ingredients are fully incorporated and the mixture is smooth.

Step 3: Fill the Muffin Tin

Spoon the potato mixture into the muffin cups, filling each cup to about 3/4 full.

Sprinkle a bit of extra cheddar cheese on top of each muffin for a golden, cheesy crust.

Step 4: Bake the Muffins

Place the muffin tin in the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the tops are golden brown and the muffins are set.

Once done, remove from the oven and let them cool slightly before carefully removing them from the muffin tin.

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Conclusion:

Serve these cheesy mashed potato muffins warm, garnished with chopped chives or green onions if desired.

They make a fantastic side dish for any meal or can even be enjoyed on their own as a tasty snack.

With their soft, creamy center and crispy edges, these muffins are the ultimate comfort food.

Perfect for impressing guests or just treating yourself, they bring a unique and delicious way to enjoy mashed potatoes!

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