Best 9 Glorious Mashed Potatoes Recipes

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In the world of culinary delights, few dishes bring comfort and satisfaction quite like a bowl of perfectly prepared mashed potatoes. Whether served as a humble side dish or the centerpiece of a grand feast, glorious mashed potatoes possess an irresistible charm that transcends time and cuisine. With countless variations and techniques, achieving mashed potato perfection can be a delightful journey, but with the right guidance, you can transform ordinary potatoes into a culinary masterpiece. Join us as we embark on an exploration of the art of crafting glorious mashed potatoes, unraveling secrets, sharing tips, and discovering the ingredients that elevate this humble dish to greatness.

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LUXURIOUS MASHED POTATOES



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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

2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/2 cup (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces
1 1/2 cups heavy cream, warmed

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

GOLDEN MASHED POTATOES



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Each spoonful of Yukon gold mashed potatoes is so delicious with the creamy yogurt, it's hard to believe it is almost fat free!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 lb unpeeled Yukon gold potatoes (about 8 medium), cut into 1-inch pieces
1 tablespoon butter or olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 container (6 oz) Greek Fat Free plain yogurt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives, if desired

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, place potatoes. Add water just to cover. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover and boil gently (simmer) 15 to 20 minutes or until potatoes are fork-tender. Drain.
  • In same saucepan, mash potatoes, butter and salt with potato masher just until lumpy. Gradually add yogurt, mashing until blended but still lumpy. Stir in pepper and chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

ULTIMATE MASHED POTATOES RECIPE BY TASTY



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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

2 lb yukon gold potato
½ cup whole milk
½ cup heavy cream
8 cloves garlic, crushed
½ cup unsalted butter, cubed, cold
2 teaspoons kosher salt
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
chive, finely chopped, for serving

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

GLORIOUS MASHED POTATOES



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Make and share this Glorious Mashed Potatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Girl from India

Categories     Potato

Time 24m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large potatoes (750 g)
1/4 cup milk
30 g butter or 30 g margarine, softened
1/4 cup sour cream or 1/4 cup curds
1 (100 g) packet cream cheese, at room temp
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pinch black pepper
2 teaspoons fresh finely chopped chives or 2 teaspoons dried chives (use chopped cilantro and mint chopped instead of the chives for a variation in flavour)
1 green chili, deseeded and chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Peel the potatoes and cut them into slices.
  • Place the slices in a pan with water to cover and boil covered for 15 mins ot till the potatoes are cooked.
  • Drain and mash.
  • Add the milk to moisten them and then the sour cream, cream cheese and salt and pepper till well mixed.
  • Sprinkle the chives over and serve.

GLORIFIED MASHED POTATOES



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What could be a better side dish for a harvest meal than mashed potatoes? Renditions of these fluffy staples get their added color - along with the benefit of added nutrition - from puréed, canned spinach, canned carrots or canned peas. Courtesy of Mealtime.org

Provided by cannedfood

Categories     Low Protein

Time 23m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 lbs red potatoes or 2 lbs golden potatoes, peeled and cut in large chunks
1 (7 3/4 ounce) can whole-leaf spinach, drained
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon oil
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/3 cup milk, half & half or 1/3 cup cream
salt and pepper, to taste
2 lbs red potatoes or 2 lbs golden potatoes, peeled and cut in large chunks
1 (8 1/4 ounce) can sliced carrots, drained
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon oil
1/4 cup milk, half & half or 1/4 cup cream
salt and pepper, to taste
2 lbs red potatoes or 2 lbs golden potatoes, peeled and cut in large chunks
1 (8 1/4 ounce) can sweet peas, drained
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup plain yogurt
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preparation:.
  • For every recipe version: Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender, about 15 minutes; drain and return to the pot.
  • Meanwhile purée the second vegetable from the ingredient list of the mashed potato recipe of your choice: spinach, carrots or peas. Purée in a food processor until completely smooth.
  • For every recipe version: Mash potatoes with a potato masher or ricer. Mix in puréed vegetables and remaining ingredients from the recipe version of your choice. Warm over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  • Nutritional Information Per Serving:
  • Colcannon: Calories 199; Total fat 7g; Saturated fat 2g; Cholesterol 6mg; Sodium 141mg; Carbohydrate 30g; Fiber 2g; Protein 3g; Vitamin A 34%DV*; Vitamin C 22%DV; Folate 29%DV; Calcium 9%DV; Iron 14%DV; Potassium 25%DV.

CREAMIEST MASHED POTATOES RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: yukon gold potato, kosher salt, unsalted butter, heavy cream, fresh rosemary, garlic, butter, freshly ground black pepper, chive, gravy

Provided by Betsy Carter

Categories     Sides

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 lb yukon gold potato
2 teaspoons kosher salt, plus more to taste
½ cup unsalted butter, 1 stick, melted
1 cup heavy cream
2 sprigs fresh rosemary
1 head garlic, crushed
butter, for serving
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
chive, finely chopped, for serving
gravy, for serving

Steps:

  • On a cutting board, peel the potatoes. Place the potatoes in a large bowl of cold water after peeling to prevent discoloration.
  • Dice the potatoes into 1-inch (2-cm) cubes.
  • Add the potatoes to a large pot of cold water, along with the salt. Bring to a soft boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 12 minutes, until the potatoes are fork-tender.
  • Drain the potatoes in a colander, then return to the pot. Increase the heat to medium-high and stir the potatoes around for 2-3 minutes to evaporate any excess moisture.
  • Transfer the potatoes to a large bowl and mash with a potato masher, potato ricer, or by pushing through a fine mesh sieve with a spatula.
  • Add the melted butter and stir to incorporate, then season with salt to taste.
  • In a small saucepan, combine the heavy cream, rosemary, and garlic. Bring to a simmer over low heat, let simmer for a few minutes, then remove the pot from the heat and strain through a fine mesh sieve.
  • Gradually add the cream mixture to the potatoes, a little at a time, stirring until fully incorporated.
  • Top with a pat of butter, freshly ground black pepper, and a sprinkle with chives, or gravy, if desired.
  • Serve warm.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 810 calories, Carbohydrate 92 grams, Fat 49 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 6 grams

GOLDEN MASHED POTATOES



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When there's no gravy with the meat, this is great to serve in place of regularly mashed potatoes. I make it often to take to picnics and church socials. My husband even made it for his family's reunion one year when I couldn't go! -Cindy Stith, Wickliffe, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

9 large potatoes (about 4 pounds), peeled and cubed
1 pound carrots, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
8 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sour cream
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, cook the potatoes and carrots in boiling salted water until tender; drain. Place in a bowl; mash and set aside. , In a skillet, saute onions in butter until tender. Add to potato mixture. Add sour cream, salt and pepper; mix until blended. , Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until heated through. Freeze option: Cool unbaked casserole; cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 13g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 456mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

GOLDEN MASHED POTATOES



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These awesome golden mashed potatoes with the unique flavor of Asiago cheese, garlic, and oregano are always a hit at the holidays or for potlucks. Using nonfat milk and whipped butter reduces the fat and calories in these mashed potatoes but keeps the flavor. The Asiago, garlic, and oregano takes the flavor of these mashed potatoes over the top.

Provided by Occasional Cooker

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered
½ cup nonfat milk
3 tablespoons whipped butter
1 tablespoon minced garlic
½ teaspoon dried oregano
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until fork-tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and place into a large bowl.
  • Mash potatoes with a potato masher. Add milk, butter, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper; whisk until combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Cholesterol 16.1 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 78.6 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

GLORIOUS MASHED POTATOES



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This is a different spin on good old mashed potatoes that we absolutely love. A friend's father is the cook in their family and he shared this recipe with me but not the exact amounts. I made it as I thought our family would like it and it has proven to be a real comfort dish to us.

Provided by Lucille Hoerle @hoerlel

Categories     Potatoes

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large baking potatoes
- milk
3 tablespoon(s) butter
1 small onion, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup(s) cheddar cheese, shredded
1/2 cup(s) mozzarella, shredded
- salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes and mash with milk to desired consistency. In large fry pan or heat proof baking dish melt 3 tablespoons of butter and saute 1 small chopped green pepper and 1 small chopped onion until wilted. Add to mashed potatoes and add 1/2 cup of grated cheddar and 1/2 cup of grated mozzarella. Fold all ingredients with salt and pepper to taste. Place in greased baking dish and bake at 350 for 1/2 hour.

Tips:

  • Choose the right potatoes: Yukon Gold and Russet potatoes are the best choices for mashed potatoes because they have a high starch content, which makes them fluffy and smooth.
  • Peel and cut the potatoes evenly: This will help them cook evenly.
  • Boil the potatoes in salted water: The salt will help to flavor the potatoes.
  • Drain the potatoes thoroughly: This will prevent the potatoes from being watery.
  • Mash the potatoes until smooth: Use a potato masher or a ricer to achieve a smooth consistency.
  • Add milk and butter: The milk and butter will add creaminess and richness to the potatoes.
  • Season the potatoes to taste: Salt, pepper, and garlic powder are all classic seasonings for mashed potatoes.
  • Serve the potatoes immediately: Mashed potatoes are best served hot and fresh.

Conclusion:

Mashed potatoes are a classic comfort food that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. By following the tips above, you can make the perfect mashed potatoes that will be a hit at your next gathering. Whether you like them simple or loaded with toppings, mashed potatoes are a delicious and versatile dish that can be served with a variety of meals. So next time you're looking for a comforting and satisfying side dish, give mashed potatoes a try!

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