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Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes


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  • Author: betty-m
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and creamy garlic mashed potatoes perfect for weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs Yukon Gold or Russet potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 tsp salt, to taste
  • ½ tsp pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Peel and chop the potatoes into even chunks for uniform cooking.
  2. Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.
  3. Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.
  4. Melt the butter in a separate pan and sauté the minced garlic until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
  5. Add garlic butter to the potatoes, then mash until smooth.
  6. Incorporate sour cream and milk gradually until desired consistency is reached.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

For best results, do not allow garlic to brown when sautéing. Adjust milk to achieve the desired creaminess.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling, Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg