The Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Fluffy, creamy and buttery, these are absolutely PERFECT every time.

⏱ 35 min 🔨 Prep 15min 🔥 Cook 20min 📊 Medium 🍽 10 servings ⭐ 5.0 (1053) 👁 6
The Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Ingredients

10 servings

Instructions

  1. Peel and quarter potatoes, place in a pot of cold salted water.
  2. Add cloves of garlic (if using) & bring to a boil, cook uncovered 15 minutes or until fork-tender. Drain well.
  3. Heat milk on the stove top (or in the microwave) until warm.
  4. Add butter to the potatoes and begin mashing. Pour in heated milk a little at a time while using a potato masher to reach desired consistency.
  5. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot.

Nutrition per serving

Protein5g
Carbs34g
Fat7g
209kcal
5gProtein
34gCarbs
7gFat

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$775.00
Per Serving
$78.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$1550.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (67% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
potatoes 4 lbs $70.00
garlic 3 cloves $593.00
melted salted butter 0.333 cup $87.00
milk 1 cup $25.00
salt - -
black pepper - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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The Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Ingredients:
  • 4 lbs potatoes (russet or Yukon gold)
  • 3 cloves garlic (optional)
  • ⅓ cup melted salted butter
  • 1 cup milk (or cream)
  • salt (to taste)
  • black pepper (to taste)

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