{"id":12752,"date":"2026-11-09T10:43:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T15:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/?p=12752"},"modified":"2026-11-09T10:43:31","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T15:43:31","slug":"bacon-gouda-garlic-mashed-potatoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/bacon-gouda-garlic-mashed-potatoes\/","title":{"rendered":"Bacon, Gouda &#038; Garlic Mashed Potatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none \" src=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-content\/gallery\/recipes\/BaconGoudaGarlicMashedPotatoes.jpg\" alt=\"Bacon, Gouda & Garlic Mashed Potatoes\" \/><br><br \/>\n<a class=\"shop_ingred\" target=\"_blank\" href='https:\/\/shop.pricechopper.com\/store' rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shop Ingredients  <\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icoDL\" src=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-content\/images\/ico_Print.png\" alt=\"download\" title=\"Print Recipe\" onClick=\"window.print()\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/bacon-gouda-garlic-mashed-potatoes\/emailpopup\/\" onclick=\"email_popup(this.href); return false;\"  title=\"Email This Post\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-EmailIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-email\/images\/ico_email.png\" alt=\"Email This Post\" title=\"Email This Post\" style=\"border: 0px;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"recTitle\">Bacon, Gouda &#038; Garlic Mashed Potatoes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\">Prep: 1 hour 20 minutes<br \/>\nCook: 23 minutes \u2022 Serves: 8<\/span> <!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"recIngre\"><span>3 <\/span>garlic heads<br \/>\n<span>2 <\/span>teaspoons <strong>PICS olive oil<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>6 <\/span>slices <strong>PICS thick sliced bacon<\/strong>, chopped<br \/>\n<span>3 <\/span>pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered<br \/>\n<span>1\/2 <\/span>cup <strong>PICS unsalted butter<\/strong> (1 stick)<br \/>\n<span>1\/3 <\/span>cup <strong>PICS heavy cream<\/strong>, warmed<br \/>\n<span>1 <\/span>cup <strong>PICS shredded Gouda cheese<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>1-1\/2 <\/span>teaspoons ground white pepper<br \/>\n<span><\/span>Sliced fresh chives for garnish (optional)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>1.<\/span>Preheat oven to 350\u00b0. Slice 1\/4 inch off top of each garlic head. Place garlic, cut side up, on 12-inch square sheet aluminum foil and drizzle with oil. Wrap garlic in aluminum foil to seal. Place directly on oven rack; bake 1 hour. When cool enough to handle, squeeze out garlic into small bowl. Makes about 1\/2 cup.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>2.<\/span>In large skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat 8 minutes or until crisp, stirring occasionally; with slotted spoon, transfer bacon to paper towel-lined plate.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>3.<\/span>In large saucepot, heat potatoes and enough salted water to cover by about 2 inches to a boil over high heat; reduce heat to medium and simmer 15 minutes or until fork-tender. Drain potatoes; return to saucepot.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>4.<\/span>Add butter, cream and garlic to potatoes; with mixer on medium-high speed, beat potato mixture 3 minutes or until smooth. Fold in cheese, pepper and bacon; serve garnished with chives, if desired. Makes about 6 cups.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recNut\"><br \/>\nApproximate nutritional values per serving (3\/4 cup):<br \/>\n327 Calories, 19g Fat, 11g Saturated Fat, 51mg Cholesterol, 143mg Sodium,<br \/>\n34g Carbohydrates, 3g Fiber, 2g Sugars, 0g Added Sugars, 8g Protein<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shop Ingredients &nbsp;&nbsp; Bacon, Gouda &#038; Garlic Mashed Potatoes Prep: 1 hour 20 minutes Cook: 23 minutes \u2022 Serves: 8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[84],"class_list":["post-12752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recipes","category-sides","tag-26hol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12752"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12833,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752\/revisions\/12833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}