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potatoes for thanksgiving dinner

Potatoes for Thanksgiving Dinner: 7 Tips for Perfect Creaminess


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

Description

A simple and delicious potato recipe perfect for Thanksgiving dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds potatoes
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Peel and chop the potatoes into even pieces.
  2. Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender.
  3. Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.
  4. Add butter and milk to the potatoes.
  5. Mash the potatoes until smooth.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve warm.

Notes

  • You can add garlic for extra flavor.
  • Use cream instead of milk for a richer taste.
  • Top with chives for garnish.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling and Mashing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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