Classic Mashed Potatoes – a delicious recipe with russet potatoes, unsalted butter, milk, sour cream, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Drinks & Smoothies
Servings:persons
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Place potatoes in a large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil; cook 15 minutes or until tender. Drain.
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Press potatoes through a food mill or potato ricer into a large bowl. Add butter, stirring until melted. Stir in milk and remaining ingredients.
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Tip: If you want to make these mashed potatoes a few hours ahead of time, simply keep them warm over a double boiler on very low heat. Keep in mind that you may need to add a little milk before serving if the consistency becomes too thick.
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577
kcal
Calories
24
g
Fat
80
g
Carbs
11
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
No additional tips available.
No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes, 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, 1/2 cup 2% reduced-fat milk, 1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream, and more.
Yes, Classic Mashed Potatoes falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.
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