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make ahead mashed potatoes

Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes: 5 Easy Tips for Creamy Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Creamy mashed potatoes that can be prepared in advance.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 5 pounds of potatoes
  • 1 cup of milk
  • 1/2 cup of butter
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon of pepper
  • 1/2 cup of sour cream

Instructions

  1. Peel and chop the potatoes.
  2. Boil the potatoes until tender.
  3. Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.
  4. Add butter, milk, salt, pepper, and sour cream.
  5. Mash until smooth.
  6. Transfer to a serving dish and cover.
  7. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  8. Reheat before serving.

Notes

  • Can be made up to 2 days in advance.
  • For creamier potatoes, add more milk.
  • Top with additional butter before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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