Creamy Mashed Potato Casserole

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This is a very simple, but delicious dish to have handy when preparing for company. it can be prepared ahead of time and frozen. Just be sure to thaw before baking.

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Steps

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Combine all ingredients except topping mixture in a large bowl.

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Use an electric mixer to blend well.

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Spread into a casserole dish and top with sliced butter.

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Sprinkle paprika over top.

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Bake at 350f for 30 minutes.

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Ingredients

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potatoes, light cream cheese, half-and-half, butter, salt, garlic powder, pepper, paprika