Spuds Elegant

Prep: 10 min Cook: 45 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

Savory mashed potato boats loaded with creamy cheese, egg, onion, and pimiento, finished with a smoky paprika crust—comforting, crowd‑pleasing side perfect for gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups hot mashed potatoes or 1 package instant mashed potatoes
  • 8 oz. cream cheese
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped pimiento
  • 1 tsp salt
  • dash pepper
  • paprika

Instructions

  1. Blend the cream cheese and beaten egg into the hot mashed potatoes until smooth.
  2. Stir in the finely chopped onion, chopped pimiento, salt, and pepper.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and bake uncovered at 350°F for 45 minutes or until golden.
  4. Dust the top with paprika before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

472 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.4g 27% DV
Total Fat 19.8g 25% DV
Carbs 68.4g 25% DV
Fiber 12.3g 44% DV
Sugar 8.2g 16% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10258.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 1098.3mg 23% DV
Cholesterol 101.5mg 34% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 731mcg 81% DV
Vitamin C 32.6mg 36% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 186.8mg 14% DV
Iron 7.2mg 40% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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