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melt in your mouth potatoes

Melt in Your Mouth Potatoes: 5 Tips for Creamy Perfection


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious melt in your mouth potatoes that are creamy and flavorful.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds of Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 1/2 cup of unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup of heavy cream
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • Fresh chives for garnish

Instructions

  1. Peel and cut the potatoes into chunks.
  2. Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.
  3. Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.
  4. Add butter, heavy cream, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  5. Mash the potatoes until smooth and creamy.
  6. Serve warm, garnished with fresh chives.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add cheese when mashing.
  • You can use other potato varieties if preferred.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling and mashing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: melt in your mouth potatoes, creamy potatoes, mashed potatoes