APPLE TURNIP MASHED POTATOES

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Flavorsome mashed potatoes cooked with turnips, apples and bacon - an impeccable side dish for fall.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb turnips, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 lb Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
3 slices bacon, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
2 medium Golden Delicious apples, peeled, chopped
2 teaspoons roasted garlic (from 10-oz jar)
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
3/4 cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In 5-quart Dutch oven, place turnips and potatoes; add enough water to cover. Heat to boiling; boil uncovered 15 to 20 minutes or until tender. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, in 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes or until crisp. Drain on paper towels; reserve 2 tablespoons drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon; set aside. In reserved drippings, cook apples over medium-high heat 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender and lightly browned.
  • In large bowl, mash turnips, potatoes, apples, garlic and thyme with potato masher until blended (mixture will be chunky). Stir in buttermilk and melted butter. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 21 g, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 230 mg

khadija Bibi
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I love the idea of adding apples and turnips to mashed potatoes. It's a unique and creative way to elevate a classic dish.


autumn chapman
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I'm always looking for new and interesting side dishes, and this one definitely fits the bill. Thanks for sharing!


Veronica Glover
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This recipe is a great example of how simple ingredients can come together to create a delicious dish.


JAEVI DADZ MUSIK
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe the next time I have guests over.


James Joshi
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover apples and turnips.


Aryan malik
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I'm not sure about this recipe. I'm not a big fan of turnips.


Jhon
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This recipe sounds delicious! I can't wait to try it.


Ismail Hussain Lashkar
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I'm intrigued by this recipe. I've never thought to add apples and turnips to mashed potatoes before.


Deacon Joseph
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This is a great recipe for a unique and flavorful side dish. I would definitely recommend it.


Gehad Vai
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I think it could have used more salt and pepper.


PsychePedia
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These mashed potatoes were a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would have preferred them without the apples.


Bridget Earl
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I've never had apple turnip mashed potatoes before, but I'm glad I tried this recipe. They were delicious! The apples and turnips added a sweetness and earthiness that I really enjoyed.


Isaac Odongo
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The potatoes were fluffy and the flavors of the apple and turnip were subtle but noticeable. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Uchenna Okoye
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I was skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The apple and turnip add a unique and delicious flavor to the mashed potatoes. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Aiapksu Bhai
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These apple turnip mashed potatoes were a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! They were creamy and flavorful, and the sweetness of the apples and turnips balanced out the savory flavor of the potatoes perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish agai