Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    283 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 pounds Russet potatoes peeled and cut into quarters
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic 
  • 8 ounces cream cheese cut into small cubes
  • 1 1/4 cups whole milk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, plus extra for salting the water
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped
  • butter optional garnish
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Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil.
  2. Add the quartered potatoes and cook for about 20 minutes, until fork-tender.
  3. Drain the cooked potatoes and return to the pot.
  4. Combine the butter and minced garlic in a small bowl and heat in the microwave in 30-second bursts until melted.
  5. Add the melted garlic butter, cream cheese, milk, salt, and pepper to the potatoes.
  6. Mash the potatoes with a potato masher or an electric mixer until smooth.
  7. Spray a large baking dish with cooking spray. Transfer the mashed potatoes to the dish and cover with aluminum foil.
  8. Refrigerate for up to 3 days. When ready to serve, preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and bake for 30-40 minutes.
  9. Garnish with chopped parsley and additional butter, if using, and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 283kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 36g (12%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 39mg (13%) Sodium 442mg (18%) Potassium 842mg (24%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 566IU (11%) Vitamin C 12mg (13%) Calcium 88mg (9%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 283 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 283kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 36g 12%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 39mg 13%
Sodium 442mg 18%
Potassium 842mg 18%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 566IU 11%
Vitamin C 12mg 13%
Calcium 88mg 9%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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