Are you looking for a side dish that is both delicious and elegant? Look no further than fabulous Florentine mashed potatoes! This classic dish is made with fresh spinach, artichoke hearts, and Parmesan cheese, and it is sure to impress your guests. With its vibrant green color and creamy texture, fabulous Florentine mashed potatoes are a feast for the eyes and the taste buds. Whether you're serving them for a special occasion or just a weeknight dinner, these mashed potatoes are sure to be a hit.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
MOE'S FABULOUS MASHED POTATOES
These are, hands down, the best mashed potatoes I have ever had -- and so very easy to make. You can also use soy milk and non-dairy butter for vegans. I make a side batch vegan-style for my brother and his friends, and they say it tastes great.
Provided by Morgan
Categories Side Dish Potato Side Dish Recipes Mashed Potato Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place the potatoes into a large pot, and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two, and place the potatoes in a large bowl.
- Bring the milk to a boil in a small saucepan over low-medium heat.
- Whip the potatoes with an electric mixer until smooth; pour the boiling milk over the potatoes, and add butter, nutmeg, salt, and white pepper. Whip on Medium speed until light and fluffy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.7 calories, Carbohydrate 22.1 g, Cholesterol 33.6 mg, Fat 12.7 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 200.8 mg, Sugar 1.5 g
FABULOUS FLORENTINE MASHED POTATOES
Ready, Set, Cook! Special Edition Contest Entry: This recipe is reminiscent of a mashed potato dish my Italian grandmother made which was a favorite of my childhood. The technique is the same but I was able to be creative and change most of the ingredients to create a whole new dish! I love this recipe because the Simply Potatoes Traditional Mashed Potatoes make it soooo much easier. A yummy side dish (or a great midnight snack!
Provided by pippin5903_11240155
Categories Mashed Potatoes
Time 1h
Yield 1 casserole, 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 13x9x2 inch casserole with vegetable oil spray. Put 1/4 cup of the breadcrumbs in the casserole, shake to coat the pan, pour out excess crumbs and reserve in a small bowl along with the rest of the breadcrumbs.
- In a large bowl combine the 24 ounce container of Simply Potatoes Traditional Mashed Potatoes with 3 tablespoons melted butter and blend well. Stir in spinach, mozzarella cheese, bacon, goat cheese and sundried tomatoes, blend well till combined. Spoon the potato mixture into the prepared casserole.
- Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese all over the top of the potatoes and sprinkle the remaining breadcrumbs on top of the Parmesan. Cut the remaining 3 tablespoons butter into little pieces and dot the top of the casserole with it. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or till golden.
GARLIC MASHED POTATOES
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Place the cut garlic bulb on a piece of aluminum foil and drizzle with olive oil. Close the packet and bake in the oven for 40 minutes until softened. Put the cut potatoes in a large stockpot, cover with cold water, and add salt. Bring to a boil, then simmer until the potatoes are fork tender, about 20 to 30 minutes. Drain well in a colander. While the potatoes are still warm, press them through a potato ricer or food mill and into a mixing bowl. Whip in the warm milk and softened butter until incorporated and the potatoes are fluffy. Squeeze the roasted garlic cloves out of the skins. Add the garlic pulp to the potatoes. Beat again; season with salt and pepper.
CLASSIC MASHED POTATOES
Provided by Ina Garten
Time 28m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Peel the potatoes, cut them into 1-inch cubes and place them in a large pot of boiling salted water. Simmer uncovered for 10 to 12 minutes, until the potatoes are tender. Drain the potatoes in a colander and then return them to the pot.
- Meanwhile, heat the milk and butter in a small saucepan until the butter is melted.
- Using a hand held mixer, break the potatoes up and at low speed slowly add the hot milk/butter mixture to make the potatoes very creamy. Add the sour cream, 2 teaspoons of salt and the pepper and whisk to combine. Serve hot.
ULTIMATE MASHED POTATOES RECIPE BY TASTY
Who doesn't love potatoes? I mean, come on. Fry 'em, dice 'em, slice 'em, or bake 'em, there's nothing better than a well-seasoned iteration of a potato. This time, we're mashing 'em. And not only are we mashing them, we're loading 'em up with all sorts of tantalizing flavors to give you, what we proudly call, the Ultimate Mashed Potato. It's an experience, trust us.
Provided by Jody Tixier
Categories Sides
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- On a cutting board, peel the potatoes. Place the potatoes in a large bowl of cold water after peeling to avoid discoloration.
- Cut the potatoes into 1-inch (2 cm) cubes.
- Add the potatoes to a large pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 12 minutes.
- In a small saucepan, bring the milk, heavy cream, and garlic to a simmer over low heat.
- Remove the pot from the heat and strain the cream through a fine mesh sieve.
- Drain the potatoes in a colander and transfer back to the pot.
- Mash the potatoes with a potato masher, potato ricer, or by pushing through a fine mesh sieve with a spatula.
- Add the cubed cold butter and salt. Stir to combine.
- Gradually add the cream mixture to the potatoes, little by little, until fully incorporated.
- Top with freshly ground black pepper and sprinkle with chives and serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 520 calories, Carbohydrate 47 grams, Fat 36 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 4 grams
BAKED POTATOES FLORENTINE
I served these potatoes to a group of 12 at a dinner party and everyone loved them (even spinach haters) They look lovely and are very smooth tasting
Provided by Bergy
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 2h20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large skillet melt butter over medium heat.
- Add onion cook 2 minutes.
- Add mushrooms, salt,& pepper, cook 4 minutes.
- Mix in spinach and set aside.
- Cut a slice from the top of each baked potato and scoop out pulp& put it in a bowl, leave about 1/4" thick shell.
- Mash the potato pulp & mix in the spinach mixture, yogurt& mayo.
- Spoon the mixture into the potato shells.
- Place potatoes in an oven proof platter.
- Prepare topping; In a skillet melt 2 tbsp butter, sauté bread crumbs and almonds for a few minutes.
- Sprinkle topping on the potatoes.
- Bake in 400°F oven for 15-20 Minutes or until potatoes are heated through.
LUXURIOUS MASHED POTATOES
You can make these extra-creamy mashed potatoes up to 1 day ahead. Reheat at 350 degrees in a foil-covered baking dish for 10 to 20 minutes.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large pot, cover potatoes by 2 inches with salted water. Bring to a boil; reduce to a simmer and cook until potatoes are tender, about 12 minutes. Drain thoroughly and pass potatoes through a ricer or food mill into pot.
- Over low heat, add butter and stir until melted. Continue to cook, stirring constantly, until potatoes are stiff, about 1 minute. Gradually add cream, stirring constantly to combine. Using a rubber spatula, pass potatoes through a fine-mesh sieve. Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 441 g, Fat 37 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6 g
Tips:
- Use high-quality potatoes for the best results.
- Cook the potatoes until they are fork-soft before mashing them.
- Use a potato masher or a food processor to achieve a smooth and creamy texture.
- Add the cream and milk gradually, adjusting the amount to achieve your desired consistency.
- Season the potatoes generously with salt and pepper, and add any additional herbs or spices to taste.
Conclusion:
Florentine Mashed Potatoes are a delicious and versatile side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of main courses. The combination of Parmesan cheese, cream, and milk adds a rich and creamy flavor to the potatoes, while the fresh herbs and spices provide a touch of complexity. Whether you are preparing a weeknight meal or a special occasion dinner, these Florentine Mashed Potatoes are sure to be a hit.
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