These pretty potatoes are a cinch to make – and delicious, too, thanks to Parmesan cheese and butter.
Parmesan Duchess Potatoes
- Prep Time 45 min
- Total 1 hr 50 min
- Servings 16
- Ingredients 8
Ingredients
- 3 lb Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 7 tablespoons butter
- 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 cup plus 3 tablespoons grated gluten-free Parmesan cheese
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- Pinch ground nutmeg
- 3 egg yolks
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 425°F. Line 2 cookie sheets with cooking parchment paper; spray with cooking spray.
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Step2In 4-quart saucepan, place peeled and cubed potatoes. Add enough cool water to cover potatoes by 2 inches. Add pinch of salt. Heat to boiling; reduce heat, and simmer about 15 minutes or until potatoes are soft. Drain. Let stand 5 minutes.
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Step3Into large bowl, pass potatoes through ricer, or mash very well until smooth. Stir in 4 tablespoons of the butter until melted. Stir in whipping cream, 1/2 cup of the Parmesan cheese, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, the pepper and nutmeg until combined. Stir in egg yolks, one at a time, until combined. Transfer potato mixture to large decorating bag fitted with large star tip.
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Step4Pipe potatoes on cookie sheets in mounds, 3 inches wide and 2 inches tall, spaced 2 inches apart. Freeze uncovered about 15 minutes or until firm.
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Step5Meanwhile, in small microwavable bowl, microwave remaining 3 tablespoons butter uncovered on High 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in remaining 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese. Gently brush mixture over potato mounds.
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Step6Bake 20 to 25 minutes, rotating pans halfway through, until tops are golden. Let stand about 3 minutes before transferring to serving plate.
Nutrition
160
Calories
9g
Total Fat
4g
Protein
15g
Total Carbohydrate
1g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 160
- Calories from Fat
- 80
- Total Fat
- 9g
- 14%
- Saturated Fat
- 5g
- 27%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 60mg
- 19%
- Sodium
- 230mg
- 10%
- Potassium
- 290mg
- 8%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 15g
- 5%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 4%
- Sugars
- 1g
- Protein
- 4g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 6%
- 6%
- Vitamin C
- 8%
- 8%
- Calcium
- 8%
- 8%
- Iron
- 2%
- 2%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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