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Garlic Mashed Potatoes

10 Reasons to Love Garlic Mashed Potatoes


  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Luxurious and creamy mashed potatoes infused with roasted garlic, perfect as a side dish for any meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 1 whole head of garlic
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

Instructions

  1. Peel and cut potatoes into even chunks.
  2. Roast garlic until golden and fragrant.
  3. Boil potatoes in salted water until tender.
  4. Drain potatoes and return to pot.
  5. Add butter, cream, roasted garlic, salt, and pepper.
  6. Mash until smooth and creamy.
  7. Garnish with chives before serving.

Notes

  • Choose Yukon Gold potatoes for the creamiest texture.
  • For extra smooth potatoes, use a potato ricer.
  • Warm the cream and butter before adding to potatoes.
  • Can be made ahead and reheated.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250

Keywords: holiday side dish, thanksgiving, comfort food, potato recipe, garlic mashed potatoes