Mashed Potato Muffins

Mashed Potato Muffins

Mashed Potato Muffins

Looking for a delicious way to use up leftover mashed potatoes? These Mashed Potato Muffins are the perfect savory treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups mashed potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped chives
  • 1/4 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
  • 2 eggs
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F and grease a muffin tin.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the mashed potatoes, cheddar cheese, chives, bacon, eggs, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  • Spoon the mixture into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the muffins are golden brown and set.
  • Allow the muffins to cool slightly before serving.

Popular Questions:

  • Q: Can I use different types of cheese?
  • A: Yes, feel free to experiment with different cheeses to suit your taste preferences.

  • Q: Can I make these muffins ahead of time?
  • A: Yes, you can make them ahead and reheat them in the oven for a few minutes before serving.

  • Q: Can I freeze these muffins?
  • A: Yes, these muffins can be frozen and reheated in the oven when ready to eat.

Helpful Tips:

  • Try adding in some garlic or onion powder for extra flavor.
  • Top the muffins with a dollop of sour cream or a sprinkle of extra cheddar cheese before serving.

Expert Secrets:

  • Make sure to thoroughly mix the ingredients to ensure even distribution of flavors.
  • For a vegetarian option, omit the bacon and add in some sautéed vegetables like bell peppers or spinach.

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