Best Home Style Mashed Potatoes Recipes

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HOME-STYLE MASHED POTATOES



Home-Style Mashed Potatoes image

Leaving the tender skins on the spuds not only saves time, it sparks the taste and adds color to these hearty mashed potatoes. They're perfect with the pork roast and versatile enough to go well with other entrees. -Christine Wilson Sellersville, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 pounds red potatoes, quartered
2 teaspoons salt, divided
1/4 to 1/2 cup milk
5 tablespoons butter
1/4 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan or Dutch oven; cover with water. Add 1 teaspoon salt. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook for 20-30 minutes or until very tender., Drain potatoes well and place in a large bowl. Add 1/4 cup milk, butter, pepper and remaining salt. Beat on low speed until potatoes are light and fluffy, adding remaining milk if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 676mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

HOME STYLE MASHED POTATOES WITH PEAS, CARROTS, & SPINACH



HOME STYLE MASHED POTATOES WITH PEAS, CARROTS, & SPINACH image

Categories     Potato     Side     Quick & Easy     Vegan     Boil

Yield 4 sides

Number Of Ingredients 6

3-4 medium yukon gold potatoes, rinsed and chopped into wedges
2-4 tablespoons roast garlic-infused olive oil (or 1-2 minced garlic cloves sauteed in olive oil until fragrant)
1/4-1/2 cup Reserved cooking water
1/2 cup frozen mixed peas and carrots
1/3 cup frozen chopped spinach
Salt & pepper

Steps:

  • Chop potatoes into wedges and put in a small pot of cold water. Add salt. Bring to a boil and cook until potatoes are tender when stabbed with a fork, 15-20 minutes. Drain, reserving some cooking water. Put potatoes back into pot with 1/4-1/2 cup cooking water back to pot, depending on desired consistency. Pour in oil. Partially mash potatoes with the back of a cooking spoon until desired consistency is reached - should retain some chunks of potato. Add salt & pepper to taste. Stir in frozen peas, carrots, and spinach, and heat until they have warmed. Serve!

BAKED HOME-STYLE MASHED POTATOES



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These flavorful mashed potatoes provide a hearty accompaniment to any meat entree--a sure pleaser!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 pound cubed peeled potatoes
2 tablespoons beaten egg
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
2-1/2 teaspoons 2% milk
2-1/2 teaspoons butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
Dash celery seed
1 slice white bread, cubed and toasted

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan; cover with water. Cover and bring to a boil. Cook for 10-15 minutes or until very tender; drain well., Transfer to a small bowl. Add the egg, onion, milk, butter, salt, pepper and celery seed; beat on low speed until light and fluffy. Stir in bread cubes. , Transfer to a greased shallow 3-cup baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 444mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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