Categories: Main Dish
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs small red skinned potatoes, scrubbed & unpeeled
- 3 tsp salt, divided
- 3 tbsp Crisco All Vegetable shortening
- 2 tbsp flour
- 1 c milk
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1 c sour cream
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 4 tbsp chopped fresh chives
- 2 c shredded cheddar cheese
- 4 bacon strips, cooked & crumbled
Directions
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at oven to 350. Coat a 2L casserole dish lightly with non-stick spray.
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Cut potatoes into quarters. Place in large saucepan. Cover potatoes with water. Add 2 tsp salt. Bring to a boil. Cook about 15 – 20 minutes or just until potatoes are fork tender. Drain. Place in prepared dish.
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While potatoes are cooking, melt shortening in medium saucepan over medium heat. Add flour. Whisk until well combined. Gradually whisk in milk. Whisk in 1 tsp salt, pepper & paprika. Bring to a boil, whisking constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in sour cream, 3 tbsp chives and 1 cup cheese. Pour evenly over potatoes. Top with remaining cheese and crumbled bacon.
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Bake 20-25 minutes or until bubbly & golden brown. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with remaining chives.