Yukon Gold Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Yukon Gold Garlic Mashed Potatoes are yukon gold potatoes and plenty of garlic mashed to creamy, fluffy perfection!
Ingredients
- 3 lbs. Yukon Gold potatoes peeled and chopped into 1" chunks
- 4 garlic cloves smashed, peeled, and cut in half width-wise
- 2 ounces cream cheese softened
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter softened, plus more for serving
- ½ cup milk
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Place the potatoes and garlic cloves in a large pot. Fill with water up to 2" over the potatoes. Cover and bring to a boil over medium high heat. Once boiling, remove the lid, and reduce the heat slightly. Boil for 10 minutes or until the potatoes are fork tender. Drain in a colander.
- Place the potatoes in a large bowl. Add the softened cream cheese, butter, milk and salt and pepper, to taste. Mash with a potato masher or beat with a hand held mixer until they reach the desired consistency. Taste and adjust the seasoning as necessary.
- Serve warm with chives and additional butter, if desired. Enjoy!
Notes
- For richer mashed potatoes, substitute half and half or heavy whipping cream for the milk.
Nutrition
Serving: 1g, Calories: 192kcal, Carbohydrates: 31g, Protein: 4g, Fat: 6g, Saturated Fat: 3g, Cholesterol: 17mg, Sodium: 40mg, Potassium: 752mg, Fiber: 4g, Sugar: 2g, Vitamin A: 207IU, Vitamin C: 34mg, Calcium: 47mg, Iron: 1mg
Nutrition is estimated using a food database and is only intended to be used as a guideline for informational purposes.
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