Best 10 Mashed Potatoes With Goat Cheese And Chives Recipes

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Mashed potatoes, a classic comfort food dish, can be elevated to a gourmet delight with the addition of goat cheese and chives. The tangy, creamy goat cheese complements the richness of the potatoes, while the fresh chives add a pop of color and flavor. This easy-to-make side dish is perfect for any occasion, from casual weeknight dinners to special holiday gatherings.

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(CHIVE) GOAT CHEESE MASHED POTATOES



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Make and share this (Chive) Goat Cheese Mashed Potatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Toronto Gal

Categories     Potato

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

10 baking potatoes (about 6 lbs)
6 garlic cloves
1 cup sour cream
10 ounces soft fresh goat cheese (1 log)
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup fresh chives, finely chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Peel potatoes and cut in half crosswise.
  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cover and cook potatoes and garlic until tender, 25-30 minutes.
  • Drain and return to pot; dry over low heat, shaking pan, about 1 minute.
  • Press through ricer - you could mash but it will not be as smooth or creamy.
  • Optional - warm goat cheese, and sour cream in the microwave on low for 2 minutes.
  • Mix sour cream, goat cheese, butter, salt and pepper into potatoes and stir smooth.
  • Add chives if using.
  • Put into a casserole dish or 13x9 baking dish.
  • If making ahead - up to 2 days - cool and refrigerate.
  • Cover and bake at 400F for 30 minutes, or microwave on high for 10-12 minutes. If cold add 10 minutes to baking time in the oven.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269.3, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 41.2, Sodium 368.6, Carbohydrate 24.1, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 1.9, Protein 7.1

HERBED GOAT CHEESE MASHED POTATOES



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Mashed potatoes with chives, dill and parsley get even creamier with the addition of goat cheese.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds Idaho or Yukon gold potatoes, unpeeled
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup whole milk
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter
1 cup goat cheese, at room temperature
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Put the potatoes in a medium pot, cover with cold water and add 2 tablespoons salt. Bring just to a simmer and simmer the potatoes, uncovered, until tender, about 45 minutes. Drain.
  • Peel the potatoes and return them to the pot (if desired, pass them through a ricer or food mill after peeling). Mash the potatoes with the milk and butter using a fork or potato masher. Stir in the goat cheese, chives, dill, parsley and 2 teaspoons salt; season with pepper.

GOAT CHEESE MASHED POTATOES



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pounds large Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut in 3/4-inch chunks
5 large garlic cloves
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
7 to 8 ounces garlic-and-herb goat cheese, at room temperature, such as Montrachet
4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 1/2 cups sour cream
1/2 cup half-and-half or milk
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Place the potatoes, garlic and 1 tablespoon salt in a large pot with enough water to cover the potatoes. Bring to a boil over high heat, reduce to a simmer and cook for 20 to 25 minutes, until very tender.
  • Drain the potatoes and garlic and process them together through a food mill fitted with the coarsest blade set on top of a bowl. While the potatoes are still hot, stir in the goat cheese, butter, sour cream, half-and-half, 4 teaspoons salt and 2 teaspoons pepper until smooth.
  • Pour the mixture into a 9-by-12-by-2-inch oval baking dish, smoothing the top. Sprinkle the Parmesan on top and bake for 30 to 40 minutes, until lightly browned. Serve hot.

GARLIC-AND-CHIVE MASHED POTATOES



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Using a ricer yields mashed potatoes with an especially light, fluffy texture. Garlic and chives give them a resonant flavor.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/3 cups skim milk
2 garlic cloves, smashed
3 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch cubes
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 cup 2 percent Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
Garnish: 2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Bring milk and garlic to a boil in a small saucepan; remove from heat, and let stand. Meanwhile, place potatoes in a medium pot, and cover with water by 2 inches. Bring to a boil. Cook until tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Drain, and pass through a ricer or a food mill. Return to pot.
  • Heat potatoes over medium heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, until slightly dried out, about 2 minutes. Strain milk mixture into pot. Discard garlic. Stir in butter. Remove from heat. Stir in yogurt, chives, and 1 teaspoon salt; season with pepper. Garnish with chives. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 g, Cholesterol 13 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6 g, Sodium 174 g

SMASHED POTATOES WITH GOAT CHEESE & CHIVES



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An easy side dish with great flavor. I love the goat cheese in this! If you want to make these ahead, chill them and reheat before serving, adding some extra liquid. Stir in the chives right before serving.

Provided by rbrynsaas

Categories     Potato

Time 15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 lbs peeled baking potatoes, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 1/4 teaspoons salt, divided
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup goat cheese, about 6 oz
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 cup 2% low-fat milk
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a saucepan, and cover with cold water to 2 inches above. Add 1/4 teaspoon salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender; drain. Return the potatoes to pan over low heat; add remaining 1 teaspoon salt and butter to pan. Mash the potatoes with a potato masher to desired consistency.
  • Add cheese and peper to potato mixture; stir until cheese melts. Stir in milk; cook 1 minute or until thoroughly heated, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; stir in chives.

CHEDDAR AND CHIVE MASHED POTATOES



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My husband swears my cheddar mashed potatoes are the world's best. We always have some in the freezer. Sometimes I dollop individual servings in muffin cups and reheat them that way instead. -Cynthia Gerken, Naples, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h45m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 10 cups)
1 cup butter, cubed
1 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
TOPPINGS:
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 can (6 ounces) french-fried onions

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a 6-qt. stockpot; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; cook, uncovered, until tender, 10-15 minutes. Drain; transfer to a large bowl. , Add butter, sour cream, salt and pepper; beat until blended. Beat in whipping cream. Stir in cheeses and chives. Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking dish. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., To serve, preheat oven to 350°. Remove potatoes from refrigerator while oven heats., Bake, covered, 45 minutes, stirring after 30 minutes. Sprinkle with toppings; bake, uncovered, until heated through, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 474 calories, Fat 32g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 693mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

MASHED POTATOES WITH CHIVES



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This is about as simple as it gets: classically prepared mashed potatoes - just potatoes, milk, butter and salt - get a generous handful of pretty chives stirred in. Be sure to add plenty of salt, and taste as you go; good mashed potatoes rely on it.

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, weekday, side dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 pounds russet potatoes
Salt to taste
1 cup milk
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons chopped chives

Steps:

  • Peel the potatoes and cut them into 2-inch cubes.
  • Put the potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. Add salt and bring to a boil. Simmer 20 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Do not overcook them.
  • Meanwhile, heat the milk until it is hot.
  • Drain the potatoes and put them through a food mill or ricer or mash them well with a potato masher. Return them to the saucepan. Using a wooden spatula, add the butter and chives and blend well. Mix in the milk and keep warm until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 274, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 34 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 577 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams

SOUR CREAM AND CHIVE MASHED POTATOES



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Velvety mashed potatoes made with sour cream and chives! Scallions also work well if you do not have chives on hand.

Provided by Lauren

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Mashed Potato Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered
½ cup milk
½ cup sour cream
¼ cup chopped fresh chives
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large pot with enough water to come up 2 inches from the bottom. Bring to a boil, and cook for 20 to 25 minutes, until fork tender. Drain, and mash. Mix in the milk using a potato masher or an electric mixer until fluffy. Stir in the sour cream and chives, and season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.5 calories, Carbohydrate 21.8 g, Cholesterol 7.5 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 20.7 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

GOAT CHEESE MASHED POTATOES WITH LEEKS AND CHIVES



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Categories     Garlic     Potato     Side     Bake     Kid-Friendly     Goat Cheese     Leek     Gourmet     Small Plates

Yield Serves 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/2 pounds russet (baking) potatoes
1 1/2 cups thinly sliced well-washed white and pale green part of leek
3/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
2/3 cup milk
1 1/2 cups crumbled mild goat cheese such as Montrachet (about 6 ounces)
1/4 cup minced fresh chives

Steps:

  • In a saucepan combine the potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, with enough cold water to cover them by 1 inch and simmer them for 10 to 15 minutes, or until they are tender. While the potatoes are cooking, in a heavy skillet cook the leek, the onion, and the garlic in 2 tablespoons of the butter, covered, over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes, or until the vegetables are soft. Drain the potatoes, return them to the pan, and steam them over moderate heat, shaking the pan, for 30 seconds, or until any excess liquid is evaporated. Force the potatoes through a ricer or the medium disk of a food mill into a bowl and stir in the milk, the remaining 1 tablespoon butter, the leek mixture, half the goat cheese, the chives, and salt and pepper to taste. Spoon the mixture into a buttered 2-quart baking dish, sprinkle the remaining goat cheese over the top, and bake the mixture in the middle of a preheated 350°F. oven for 20 minutes.

MASHED POTATOES WITH GOAT CHEESE



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Much like sour cream and onion potato chips, creamy goat cheese and scallions make these potatoes just as irresistible.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 pounds baking potatoes (3 medium), peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1 cup milk
4 ounces soft goat cheese
2 scallions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine potatoes, 1 teaspoon salt, and enough cold water to cover by 2 inches. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce to medium-low, and simmer until tender, but not falling apart, 14 to 16 minutes.
  • Drain and return potatoes to saucepan over medium-low heat; add milk and goat cheese. Mash with a potato masher until smooth and creamy. Season with salt and pepper; fold in scallions, and serve.

Tips:

  • For the creamiest mashed potatoes, use a ricer or food mill to remove any lumps.
  • Use high-quality goat cheese for the best flavor. Fresh chives add a bright, herbaceous flavor to the dish.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can use regular milk and add a tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar.
  • Taste the mashed potatoes and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more salt, pepper, or garlic powder.
  • Serve the mashed potatoes immediately topped with additional chives and a drizzle of olive oil.

Conclusion:

Mashed potatoes with goat cheese and chives is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The creamy potatoes are complemented by the tangy goat cheese and the fresh chives add a bright, herbaceous flavor. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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