Bacon Broccoli Mashed Potatoes Recipes

BROCCOLI AND CHEESE SMASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Halve the potatoes and add to a large pot. Cover with water and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook the potatoes for 10 minutes while you trim and chop broccoli into 1/2-inch dice. Add the broccoli to the potatoes and cook for 5 minutes more. Drain and return to the hot pot to dry. Stir in the milk, butter and cheese and mash until the cheese melts into potatoes and broccoli. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and transfer to a serving bowl, to serve.

HERBED BROCCOLI MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil. Add the broccoli and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain thoroughly.
• Put the potatoes in a medium pot, cover with cold water and add 2 tablespoons salt. Bring just to a simmer and simmer the potatoes, uncovered, until tender, about 45 minutes. Drain.
• Peel the potatoes and return them to the pot (if desired, pass them through a ricer or food mill after peeling). Add the broccoli. Mash the potatoes and broccoli with the milk and butter using a fork or potato masher. Stir in the chives, dill, parsley and 2 teaspoons salt; season with pepper.

BACON BROCCOLI MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil. Add the broccoli and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain thoroughly.
• Put the potatoes in a medium pot, cover with cold water and add 2 tablespoons salt. Bring just to a simmer and cook the potatoes, uncovered, until tender, about 45 minutes. Drain.
• Peel the potatoes and return them to the pot (if desired, pass them through a ricer or food mill after peeling). Add the broccoli. Mash the potatoes and broccoli with the milk and butter using a fork or potato masher. Stir in the bacon, 2 teaspoons salt and a few grinds of pepper. Serve sprinkled with more bacon.

BACON, POTATO & BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Fry 5 slices of bacon. Remove bacon. In remaining bacon grease, fry potatoes, broccoli, and onion until tender.
• Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, melt butter. Add flour, salt and cheese. Heat until cheese melts. If you choose to use cheddar cheese 1-cup of milk needs to be added to the sauce or it will be too thick.
• In a greased casserole dish, mix vegetable, crumbled bacon, salt and pepper. Pour cheese sauce ontop. .
• Bake at 350 for 30-40 minutes.

BROCCOLI MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Scrub potatoes; do not peel. Cover with water, and boil in a covered pot until done, about 20 minutes. (If you cannot find tiny new potatoes, buy larger ones and cut them up.)
• Chop whole onions. Saute the onions in hot canola oil in a nonstick pan until they soften and start to brown.
• Wash the broccoli. Trim off about 1/3 of the stem and discard. Slice the remaining stem into rounds 1/4 inch thick, and cut the florets into small chunks. Six to 8 minutes before the potatoes are done, add the broccoli to the potatoes, and continue cooking until done. Drain.
• Put the sour cream, onions, broccoli and potatoes into a food processor, and process until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.