Nested Potatoes Recipe

Name: Nested Potatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups russet potatoes, grated; 2 egg whites, beaten; ¾ cup parmesan cheese, shredded; 1 ½ teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon onion powder; ½ teaspoon garlic powder; fresh ground pepper; 1 ½ cups shredded colby-monterey jack cheese; 16 ounces sour cream; 5 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled; ¼ cup chopped fresh chives or ¼ cup parsley

Servings: persons

3 cups russet potatoes, grated
2 egg whites, beaten
¾ cup parmesan cheese, shredded
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon garlic powder
fresh ground pepper
1 ½ cups shredded colby-monterey jack cheese
16 ounces sour cream
5 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
¼ cup chopped fresh chives or ¼ cup parsley

1
Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
2
Spray 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray and set aside.
3
Grate potatoes and blot with paper towel to remove excess moisture; dont rinse.
4
Mix together potatoes, egg whites, Parmesan and seasonings.
5
Scoop 1/4-cup of potato mixture into each muffin cup and press firmly onto bottom and up sides.
6
Spray each nest with cooking spray.
7
Bake 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
8
Remove from oven and run an offset spatula or knife carefully around edges to loosen.
9
Cool in pan for 5 minutes before removing.
10
To assemble, sprinkle each nest with shredded Colby-Jack cheese, pipe in sour cream, sprinkle with bacon and garnish with chopped chives.
11
Serve warm.
12
Note: As a time saver, frozen hash browns, thawed, may be used.

890

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups russet potatoes, grated, 2 egg whites, beaten, ¾ cup parmesan cheese, shredded, 1 ½ teaspoons salt, and more.

Yes, Nested Potatoes falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Nested Potatoes

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