Bacon Cheddar Mashed Potatoes
September 17, 2025 • 0 comments

Bacon cheddar mashed potatoes are a rich and savory twist on a classic side dish, transforming simple mashed potatoes into a decadent, fully-loaded comfort food.
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- Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 2 lbs. small potatoes
- 1 cup cheddar cheese
- 12 strips bacon (or more according to taste)
Directions
- Simmer 2 pounds small potatoes in salted water until tender, about 20 minutes; drain. Cool slightly, then peel.
- Heat 1 cup milk with 1/2 stick butter. Mash the potatoes with the hot milk and stir in 1 cup shredded cheddar.
- Top with crumbled cooked bacon and sliced scallions.