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Who doesn’t love comforting, delicious mashed potatoes?  The problem is that too many recipes have you drown them in butter and cream to make them rich.  This recipe replaces the butter with low-fat cream cheese for richness and chicken broth replaces the cream.  End result are delicious healthy mashed potatoes that you can eat anytime.

The family will love it!  Believe me, Will and Brian are crazy about them and every time my Mom makes mashed, they ask her to put the cream cheese in it!  Mom, here’s the recipe 😉 Continue reading Healthy Mashed Potatoes

I love roasted sweet potatoes!  This recipe was adapted from one of my favorite cookbooks, Bobby Flay’s Boy Meets Grill.  An interesting twist on “potato salad” that is healthy and delicious.  The original version has you grilling the potatoes and scallions but I prefer to roast them in the oven. Continue reading Sweet Potato Salad

 I love potatoes.  I love cheese.  I love bacon and onions and garlic.  I love these twice baked potatoes!  Continue reading Twice Baked Potatoes

 I have tried a lot of different dressing/stuffing recipes but I always come back to this one.  The combination of the salty smoky bacon with the nutty chestnuts is so good.  Continue reading Chestnut Bacon Dressing