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Jalapeno Popper Mashed Potatoes
Creamy mashed russet potatoes combine with cheddar, bacon, cream cheese, sour cream, and crunchy jalapenos.
Typical price
$6.32for 4 servings
$1.58 per serving$6.32 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 5 lb | $4.95Typical price |
| Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $1.19Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.03Typical price |
| Bacon$6.49 each typical | 0.5 | $3.03Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical | 8 | $4.80Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $18.97 | |
Ingredients
- 5 lb russet potatoes
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tsp garlic salt
- 8 strips bacon
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 cups french’s crispy jalapenos
Steps
- Peel and cube the potatoes, place them in a large pot, and cover them with water.
- Boil the potatoes for 18 to 20 minutes, until they are very tender.
- Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes, then crumble it.
- Drain the potatoes and mash them with the cream cheese, sour cream, milk, and garlic salt.
- Fold in the bacon, cheddar cheese, and crispy jalapenos.
- Keep the mashed potatoes warm for 2 minutes, until the cheese melts.
Swaps
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
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