# Christmas Potatoes

These famous Christmas Potatoes feature a creamy, cheesy interior and a crunchy cheese crust, perfect for a holiday party.

- Total time: 75 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Side
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- Sage
- Rosemary
- Parsley
- Butter
- Half-and-half
- Neutral oil
- Shredded potatoes
- Salt
- Pepper
- Fresh herbs
- Cheddar and Mozzarella cheese mixture
- Parmigiano Reggiano
- Chives

## Instructions

1. Finely chop sage, rosemary, and parsley.
2. Melt butter in half-and-half in a small saucepan.
3. Pour a little neutral oil into a cast iron skillet and spread it to coat the bottom.
4. Add a layer of shredded potatoes to the skillet (these were frozen but thawed).
5. Season with salt and pepper.
6. Add a layer of fresh herbs.
7. Add a layer of cheddar and mozzarella cheese mixture.
8. Sprinkle a little Parmigiano Reggiano on top.
9. Repeat the layers of potatoes, salt, pepper, herbs, cheddar/mozzarella, and Parmigiano Reggiano until the skillet is full, ensuring no layer is too thick.
10. Pour the butter and half-and-half mixture over the top layer of regular cheese (not Parmigiano Reggiano).
11. Top with a final layer of Parmigiano Reggiano.
12. Cover the skillet with foil and bake for 30 minutes at 365°F (185°C).
13. Remove the foil and bake uncovered for another 30 minutes at 350°F (175°C), or until golden brown on top.
14. Let the potatoes sit for a minute to cool before serving.
15. Garnish with a little bit of chives.

## Equipment

- Chopping knife
- Cutting board
- Small saucepan
- Whisk
- Cast iron skillet
- Oven mitt
- Oven
- Foil

## Tips

- Ensure each layer is not too thick to allow for even cooking and melting.
- Let the potatoes sit for a minute after baking to cool slightly before serving.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@cocolarkincooks/video/7560464529658793229?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7530324964055418399
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/dd76429d-d6b0-415a-9389-dd06c36d2995
- Extracted: 2025-10-15

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