Ingredients
5
slices bacon, chopped
2
cups water
1
cup milk
2
tablespoons butter
1
pouch (4.7 oz) Betty Crocker™ roasted garlic mashed potatoes
2
packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened and cubed
2
cups shredded cheddar cheese (8 oz)
1
container (8 oz) sour cream
1/2
teaspoon pepper
4
green onions, thinly sliced
2
tablespoons chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley leaves
Potato chips, as desired
Preparation
Spray 12-inch skillet with cooking spray; place over medium heat. Add bacon; cook 7 to 9 minutes or until crispy. Using slotted spoon, transfer bacon to paper towel-lined plate. Discard all but 2 tablespoons of drippings.
Add water, milk and butter to drippings in skillet; heat to boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low. Stir in potatoes; remove from heat.
Stir in cream cheese until smooth. Stir in 1 cup of the cheddar cheese, the sour cream and pepper until cheese is melted.
Garnish with remaining 1 cup cheddar cheese, the green onions, parsley and cooked bacon. Serve with potato chips.