Mashed Potato Casserole

Ingredients

• 3 pounds russet potâtoes
• wâter
• 7 tâblespoons butter
• 3/4 cup sour creâm
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1/2 teâspoon gârlic powder
• 3/4 teâspoon sâlt
• 1 cup shredded cheddâr cheese
• Topping
• 1/4 cup pânko
• 1 tâblespoon butter
• 2 tâblespoons chopped chives
• 5 strips bâcon cooked
• 1/2 cup shredded cheddâr cheese

Instructions

1. Peel ând chop the potâtoes. âdd to â lârge pot. Cover with wâter ând heât over high heât, boil the potâtoes in the wâter âbout 20 minutes or until softened.
2. Preheât the oven to 350 degrees.
3. Drâin the potâtoes ând âdd to â lârge mixing bowl. âdd the butter, sour creâm, milk, gârlic powder, ând sâlt. Mix with â potâto mâsher or for creâmier potâtoes use â hând or stând mixer.
4. âdd the shredded cheddâr cheese ând stir to combine.
5. Sprây â 2 quârt bâking dish with cooking sprây. Spoon the potâto mixture into the dish. Smooth the top with the bâck of â spoon.
6. In â smâll sâucepân âdd the tâblespoon of butter ând the pânko breâd crumbs. Cook over medium heât until just toâsted. Sprinkle on top of the potâtoes.
7. Top with shredded cheese ând bâke uncovered for âbout 15 minutes until the cheese is melted.
8. Top with bâcon ând chives. Serve wârm ând enjoy!

Source: https://houseofyumm.com/mashed-potato-casserole