Ingredients for - Buffalo Chicken Layered Mashed

1. Idahoan® Roasted Garlic Flavored Mashed Potatoes 1 (4 ounce) package
2. Package dry Ranch dressing mix* 1
3. Canola oil 1 tablespoon
4. Onion, chopped 1 small
5. Celery rib, finely chopped 1
6. Carrot, grated 1 large
7. Garlic cloves, minced 2
8. Rotisserie chicken, shredded 1 ½ pounds
9. Diced tomatoes, drained 1 (14.5 ounce) can
10. Buffalo wing sauce* 1 (12 fluid ounce) bottle
11. Water ½ cup
12. Italian seasoning 1 ½ teaspoons
13. Salt ½ teaspoon
14. Pepper ¼ teaspoon
15. Ricotta cheese 1 (15 ounce) container
16. Italian flat leaf parsley, minced ½ cup
17. Egg, lightly beaten 1
18. Part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded 12 ounces
19. White cheddar cheese, cut into thin slices 8 ounces
20. Crumbled bleu cheese, divided 7 ounces

How to cook deliciously - Buffalo Chicken Layered Mashed

1 . Stage

Prepare mashed potatoes following package directions. Stir in packet of dry Ranch dressing. Set aside.

2 . Stage

In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat. Add the onion, celery and carrot; cook and stir until the vegetables are tender. Add the garlic and cook 2 minutes longer.

3 . Stage

Add the shredded chicken.

4 . Stage

Stir in the tomatoes, wing sauce, water, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reheat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

5 . Stage

In a medium size bowl, mix the ricotta cheese, 3/4 cup bleu cheese, parsley and egg.

6 . Stage

Spread 1 1/2 cups sauce into a greased 13x9-inch baking dish. Layer with a third of the mashed potatoes, 1 1/2 cups sauce, 2/3 cup ricotta mixture, 1 cup mozzarella cheese, 1/3 of the cheese slices and 1/3 cup bleu cheese. Repeat layers twice.

7 . Stage

Bake covered at 350 degrees F for 20 minutes. Uncover; bake 20 to 25 minutes longer or until bubbly and cheese is melted.

8 . Stage

Let stand 10 minutes before serving.