Holiday Hass Avocado and Au Gratin Potatoes

Cook time:
40 minutes

Recipe Description:

Give your traditional holiday au gratin potatoes recipe an added layer of creaminess by including fresh avocado! Your guests will love the extra flavor and change from the ordinary.

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Ingredients:

  • non-stick cooking spray (as needed)
  • 2 cups fat-free, reduced sodium chicken broth
  • 1 8 oz. package reduced-fat cream cheese, placed at room temperature, diced
  • 1 4.9 oz. package Au Gratin Potato mix
  • 1 green onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 Tbsp. fresh thyme leaves, chopped
  • 1 ripe, fresh avocado, halved, pitted, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 cup Jarlsberg cheese, grated, divided

Instructions:

  1. Do not follow package instructions.
  2. Prepare an 8 x 8 inch baking dish, pan or similar sized oval casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  3. In a medium sauce pan, bring broth to a boil over medium-high heat. Remove from heat and stir in cream cheese and contents of Au Gratin Potato seasoning packet.
  4. Mix in dry potatoes, onion, thyme, avocado and 1/2 of the Jarlsberg cheese.
  5. Pour into baking dish, making sure that all potatoes are submerged in the liquid.
  6. Bake in 350 degrees F oven for 30 minutes.
  7. Sprinkle remaining cheese on top and bake an additional 15 minutes.
  8. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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Nutrition Facts

4 servings per recipe
Serving Size 1 serving (244g)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 240
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13g 17%
Saturated Fat 5g 26%
Trans Fat 0g -
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g -
Monounsaturated Fat 3.5g -
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Sodium 710mg 31%
Total Carbohydrate 12g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3g 10%
Total Sugars 3g -
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 17g -
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 560mg 45%
Iron 0.42mg 2%
Potassium 335mg 8%
Vitamin A 13mcg 2%
Vitamin C 6mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.78mg 6%
Vitamin K 13mcg 10%
Thiamin 0.03mg 2%
Riboflavin 0.07mg 6%
Niacin 1mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 6%
Folate 34mcg DFE 8%
    (0mcg folic acid) -
Vitamin B12 0mcg 0%
Pantothenic Acid 0.58mg 10%
Choline 5mg 0%
Phosphorus 44mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 4%
Zinc 0.31mg 2%
Selenium 0.74mcg 2%
Copper 0.09mg 10%
Manganese 0.10mg 4%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.