Duchess Baked Potatoes

Duchess Baked Potatoes

delicious potato side dish

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 25m
Cook Time: 1h 5m
Total Time: 1h 30m
Temp.: 425 °F
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Easy
4.8 (6 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

498
Calories
17.5g
Fat
233mg
Cholesterol
144mg
Sodium
52.2g
Carbohydrate
8.5g
Protein
Duchess Baked Potatoes

Recipe Description

These Duchess Baked Potatoes are the most delicious potato side dish! It is a perfect dish to serve with your Thanksgiving dinner or at any time of the year for that matter! This dish can be assembled a day ahead of cooking. Simply cover and chill until you are ready to cook. If you prepare this dish in advance, increase the baking time by 5–10 minutes.

This side dish couldn’t be easier to make either. Start by cooking and cooling potatoes. Combine egg yolks with garlic, cream, sour cream, butter, and peppercorns and season generously with salt. Peel the potatoes and pass them through a ricer or a food mill directly into the bowl with the egg mixture. Fold the potatoes in gently, taking care not to overmix. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and decorate the top. Bake in the oven until golden brown. Enjoy!

To make these Duchess Baked Potatoes, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Duchess Baked Potatoes

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Cook potatoes

    30 min
    Step 1 - Duchess Baked Potatoes

    Place 6 potatoes in a large pot. Pour in water until the potatoes are covered by 2 inches. Season with salt and bring to a boil over medium-high. Reduce heat. Simmer for 25–35 minutes until the potatoes are tender when pierced.

  2. 2

    Drain potatoes

    15 min
    Step 2 - Duchess Baked Potatoes

    Drain and leave to cool slightly.

  3. 3

    Preheat oven

    1 min

    Heat the oven to 425 °F.

  4. 4

    Combine eggs and other ingredients

    2 min
    Step 4 - Duchess Baked Potatoes

    Place 3 large egg yolks, 1 finely grated garlic clove, ¾ cup of heavy cream, ¼ cup of sour cream, 5 tablespoons of melted unsalted butter, and ½ a teaspoon of ground peppercorns in a large bowl. Whisk together and season generously with salt.

  5. 5

    Mash potatoes

    3 min
    Step 5 - Duchess Baked Potatoes

    Peel the cooled potatoes and pass the potato through a ricer or a food mill straight into the bowl with egg mixture.

  6. 6

    Fold

    1 min
    Step 6 - Duchess Baked Potatoes

    Fold the potato in gently and take care not to overmix.

  7. 7

    Transfer to a baking dish

    2 min
    Step 7 - Duchess Baked Potatoes

    Transfer the potato mixture to an 8x6-inch baking dish. Decorate the top with swirls.

  8. 8

    Bake

    35 min
    Step 8 - Duchess Baked Potatoes

    Bake in the oven for 30–40 minutes, rotating once halfway through, until golden brown and slightly puffy on top.

  9. 9

    Serve

    Step 9 - Duchess Baked Potatoes

    Serve immediately.

These simple Duchess Baked Potatoes are the most delicious side dish for Thanksgiving or any time of the year. Try these potatoes and please come back to leave a review with your thoughts.

About the author

Lilly Mathuse

Lilly is an enthusiastic and cheerful young mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Lilly's going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

Recipe Reviews

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4.8 out of 5 (6 reviews)
Oliver
February 26, 2024
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Great. I made these Duchess Baked Potatoes for a family gathering. Everyone loved it and even asked for seconds. It was easy to prepare ahead of time, which really helped me enjoy the dinner too.

Isabella
November 5, 2023
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Superb potato dish!

Kevin Smith
October 12, 2023
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Dude, these Duchess Baked Potatoes are a game-changer! Made 'em for a chill get-together, and everyone just loved ‘em. Super easy to whip up, especially with the creamy goodness. Totally gonna be my go-to side dish from now on. Felt like a chef in my tiny kitchen!

Ursula Hargrove
October 12, 2023
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Tasty. I made these for Thanksgiving, and the kids loved them completely. Everyone went back for seconds.

Vivian
January 29, 2023
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So simple, delicious!

Athina
August 23, 2021
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Delicious, decadent potato dish! Thanks for sharing!

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