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Sour Cream and Chive Mashed Potatoes Recipe
These creamy sour cream and chive mashed potatoes are an easy and delicious side dish for weeknights, or holiday dinners. Made with yukon gold potatoes, sour cream, real butter, and chives, they're a crowd pleasing vegetarian side, and they're ready in just 20 minutes!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 318 kcal
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
North American
Ingredients
- 3 lb potatoes we like a mix of Yukon Gold and Russett
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 teaspoons sea salt
- ¼ cup minced chives
Instructions
- Peel the potatoes and cut them into equal-sized chunks. Put the potatoes into a large pot and cover them with 1-inch of water. Boil the potatoes for 10-15 minutes (depending on the size you cut them), until they can easily be pierced with a knife. Drain the water from the pot.
- Add the sour cream, butter, and salt to the pot and let the butter melt.
- Mashed the potatoes using a potato masher then stir in the chives.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
1 = ⅙ of the recipe
Calories
318kcal
(16%)
Carbohydrates
42g
(14%)
Protein
6g
(12%)
Fat
15g
(23%)
Saturated Fat
9g
(45%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
44mg
(15%)
Sodium
833mg
(35%)
Potassium
1013mg
(29%)
Fiber
5g
(20%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
506IU
(10%)
Vitamin C
45mg
(50%)
Calcium
74mg
(7%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 318
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 = ⅙ of the recipe | |
| Calories | 318kcal | 16% |
| Carbohydrates | 42g | 14% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 15g | 23% |
| Saturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 44mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 833mg | 35% |
| Potassium | 1013mg | 22% |
| Fiber | 5g | 20% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 506IU | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 45mg | 50% |
| Calcium | 74mg | 7% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.