optional: ½ cup artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
½ cup Romano cheese, shredded
Instructions
Preheat oven to 450°F.
Combine potatoes and sauce mix in 1½ quart baking dish.
Stir in boiling water, milk, and margarine or butter with whisk.
Mix in pesto, tomatoes and artichoke hearts, if using.
Bake uncovered for 20 minutes. Top with cheese and bake 5 more minutes, or until top is golden brown and potatoes are tender (sauce will thicken slightly when cooling).
Remove from oven and let stand a few minutes before serving.
Recipe by Idahoan Mashed Potatoes - Idahoan Foods LLC at https://idahoan.com/recipe/carltons-scalloped-potatoes/