How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Baked Ham And Cheese In A Mashed Potato Crust?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups mashed potatoes (it's easier to use instant potatoes, and to make them with chicken broth instead of milk to cut calo), 2 tablespoons prepared mustard (optional), 1/2 cup low fat cottage cheese, 1 lb cooked ham, cubed, and more.

Is Baked Ham And Cheese In A Mashed Potato Crust suitable as general?

Yes, Baked Ham And Cheese In A Mashed Potato Crust falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Baked Ham And Cheese In A Mashed Potato Crust?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Baked Ham And Cheese In A Mashed Potato Crust

Name: Baked Ham And Cheese In A Mashed Potato Crust
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups mashed potatoes (it's easier to use instant potatoes, and to make them with chicken broth instead of milk to cut calo); 2 tablespoons prepared mustard (optional); 1/2 cup low fat cottage cheese; 1 lb cooked ham, cubed; 2 slices low-fat cheddar cheese, crumbled (or just get some of the pre-grated in a package. Again, easier.)

Try this homemade Baked Ham And Cheese In A Mashed Potato Crust recipe the whole family will love. Made with potatoes, cottage cheese, ham and low-fat. …

This Baked Ham And Cheese In A Mashed Potato Crust relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as prepared mustard (optional), low fat cottage cheese and cooked ham, cubed. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 399 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 cups mashed potatoes (it's easier to use instant potatoes, and to make them with chicken broth instead of milk to cut calo)
2 tablespoons prepared mustard (optional)
1/2 cup low fat cottage cheese
1 lb cooked ham, cubed
2 slices low-fat cheddar cheese, crumbled (or just get some of the pre-grated in a package. Again, easier.)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
399 kcal
Category
General

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