Green Onion And Bacon Mashed Potatoes
["4 large baking potatoes, peeled and cut into 2 inch pieces*", "2 c (8 oz) shredded colby-Monterey Jack cheese", "6 to 8 bacon slices, cooked and crumbled", "4 green onions, chopped", "2 garlic cloves, pressed", "1/2 c sour cream", "1/4 c butter, softened", "1 1/2 tsp salt", "1/2 tsp pepper"]
["*You can use instant potatoes if desired."]
["baking potatoes", "colby-Monterey", "bacon", "green onions", "garlic", "sour cream", "butter", "salt", "pepper"]