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Cottage Potatoes
Cottage Potatoes is the ultimate side dish. This is one of our favorite comfort foods and it is loaded with flavor. Perfect for a potluck or a holiday dinner.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Let Sit
10 mins
Total Time
1 hr 10 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 191 kcal
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 3 large russet potatoes
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1/2 onion diced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
Instructions
- Clean and peel the potatoes. Then quarter them.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Place the potatoes in a large pot and cover them with water. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 10-15 minutes until the potatoes are fork tender.
- Drain the potatoes and then return them back to the pot.
- Then add in 2 tablespoons of butter, salt and pepper. Use an electric mixer to blend the potatoes until they are light and fluffy or use a hand masher to mash them to the consistency that you prefer.
- Stir in the cottage cheese.
- Place the mashed potato mixture in a 9X9 baking pan. Slice the remaining butter into thin strips and place it evenly on top. Sprinkle the paprika on top.
- Bake (uncovered) for 30 minutes.
- Remove from the oven. Let sit for 10-15 minutes.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
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Notes
- Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for 5-7 days.
Nutrition Information
Calories
191kcal
(10%)
Carbohydrates
22g
(7%)
Protein
6g
(12%)
Fat
9g
(14%)
Saturated Fat
6g
(30%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.4g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
0.3g
Cholesterol
26mg
(9%)
Sodium
371mg
(15%)
Potassium
504mg
(14%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
371IU
(7%)
Vitamin C
7mg
(8%)
Calcium
49mg
(5%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 191
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 191kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 22g | 7% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0.3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 26mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 371mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 504mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 371IU | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 7mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.