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Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Mashed Potatoes Recipe: Creamy Comfort Side

Creamy, buttery mashed potatoes with a velvety texture, ideal for holiday feasts or dinners.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
  • ½ cup whole milk, warmed
  • ¼ cup heavy cream, warmed
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic, roasted and mashed
  • 2 tbsp fresh chives, chopped

Instructions
 

  • Boil potatoes until tender; drain
  • Mash potatoes over low heat
  • Stir in butter until melted
  • Add warm milk, cream, and optional garlic
  • Season with salt and pepper
  • Garnish with chives; serve hot

Notes

  • Use Yukon Gold for creaminess
  • Warm milk to maintain texture
  • Store in fridge for 4 days or freeze for 2 months
  • Serve with chicken or steak