Name: Easy 'Pierogi' Casserole
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients: 1 pkg. (24 oz.) ORE-IDA STEAM N&#39; MASH Cut Russet Potatoes; 9 lasagna noodles, uncooked; 1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA Chive & Onion Cream Cheese Spread; 6 green onions, thinly sliced; 1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Shredded Triple Cheddar Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA, divided; 1 pkg. (3 oz.) OSCAR MAYER Real Bacon Bits, divided

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25 Min(s) Prep

35 Min(s) Cook

Love hot, cheesy potatoes? You'll love this easy casserole! It's everything you love in a pierogi—in easy-to-transport, potluck-perfect form.

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12 servings

Original recipe yields 12 servings

1 pkg. (24 oz.) ORE-IDA STEAM N' MASH Cut Russet Potatoes

9 lasagna noodles, uncooked

1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA Chive & Onion Cream Cheese Spread

6 green onions, thinly sliced

1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Shredded Triple Cheddar Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA, divided

1 pkg. (3 oz.) OSCAR MAYER Real Bacon Bits, divided

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Let's Make It

Heat oven to 375°F.

Prepare potatoes as directed on package. Meanwhile, cook the noodles.

Combine potatoes, cream cheese spread, onions, 1/2 cup bacon and 1 cup cheddar.

Drain noodles. Place 3 noodles in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; cover with 1/3 of the potato mixture. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining cheddar and bacon; cover.

Bake 33 to 35 min. or until heated through, uncovering for the last 5 min. Let stand 10 min. before cutting to serve.

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Kitchen Tips

Tip 1

Serving Suggestion

For added color and texture, serve with a mixed green salad tossed with your favorite KRAFT Lite Dressing.

Tip 2

Note

This recipe can also be made using mashed fresh potatoes. You will need to cook about 2 lb. baking potatoes (about 6) to get the measure of mashed potatoes needed to prepare this recipe (about 4 cups). For extra creamy potatoes, add 1/4 to 1/2 cup of the reserved potato cooking water to potatoes when mashing them.

Tip 3

Special Extra

Garnish with caramelized onions just before serving.

Nutrition

Calories

Calories From Fat

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13g

17%

Saturated Fat 8g

40%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 30mg

10%

Sodium 380mg

17%

Total Carbohydrates 23g

Dietary Fiber 2g

82%

Sugars 1g

Protein 11g

500%

Vitamin A

Vitamin C

Calcium

Iron

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

servings

12 servings

* Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients and cooking instructions as described in each recipe and is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Please note that nutrition details may vary based on methods of preparation, origin and freshness of ingredients used.