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 Rotel Potatoes Aligots?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and halved lengthwise, 1 bay leaf, 1 1/2 cups (12 oz.) unsalted butter, cubed, 1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. kosher salt, and more.

Is Rotel Potatoes Aligots suitable as general?

Yes, Rotel Potatoes Aligots falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Rotel Potatoes Aligots?

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

Rotel Potatoes Aligots Recipe

Name: Rotel Potatoes Aligots
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and halved lengthwise; 1 bay leaf; 1 1/2 cups (12 oz.) unsalted butter, cubed; 1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. kosher salt; 1 pound processed cheese (such as Velveeta), cubed; 1 (10-oz.) can diced tomatoes and green chiles (such as Rotel), undrained

Try this homemade Rotel Potatoes Aligots recipe the whole family will love. Made with russet potatoes, bay leaf, unsalted butter and kosher salt. Easy s…

This Rotel Potatoes Aligots relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bay leaf and plus 1 tsp. kosher salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1289 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 1/2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and halved lengthwise
1 bay leaf
1 1/2 cups (12 oz.) unsalted butter, cubed
1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. kosher salt
1 pound processed cheese (such as Velveeta), cubed
1 (10-oz.) can diced tomatoes and green chiles (such as Rotel), undrained

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1289 kcal
Category
General

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