Mashed Potatoes (For Dummies)

10m
Prep Time
10m
Cook Time
20m
Ready In


"Easy not complicated just follow the instructions for really great mashed potatoes"

Original is 7 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (438.2 g)
  • Calories 448.9
  • Total Fat - 20.4 g
  • Saturated Fat - 12.7 g
  • Cholesterol - 55.6 mg
  • Sodium - 599.7 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 61.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 9.1 g
  • Sugars - 4.4 g
  • Protein - 7.7 g
  • Calcium - 81.1 mg
  • Iron - 2 mg
  • Vitamin C - 34.8 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.3 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Peel and cut the potatoes into cubes. Put potatoes in saucepan, and pour in enough water to barely cover them. Bring to a boil, and turn heat down to medium. Cover with a lis and cook until fork-tender, drain well and put them back into the saucepan.

Step 2

Add salt, butter and warmed half and half. Mix with potato masher or electric mixer until smooth and creamy. If needed add in more salt.

Tips


No special items needed.

4 Reviews

CanadianGuy

So simple. Ao good!

5.0

review by:
(24 Nov 2022)

KATO BABY

Thank you for sharing your recipe. The potatoes were very tasty. Just the way we like them, smooth, flavorful and creamy. Made for What's on the Menu? tag game.

5.0

review by:
(8 Nov 2020)

Bergy

Easy mashed potato recipe. I used BC Yellow Fleshed Potatoes. They are a very tasty potato and as you can see quite yellow. 7 June 17 I like your easy recipe added somegravy this time. 3 Set 18. Mde again cme out perfect again.

5.0

review by:
(17 Oct 2016)

QueenBea

Great mashed potato recipe. Super easy and delicious.

5.0

review by:
(13 Oct 2013)

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