Simple Garlic Mashed Potatoes Recipes

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and quarter lengthwise; cut crosswise 1/2 inch thick. In a 5-quart saucepan, combine potatoes and garlic cloves; cover with water (about 8 cups) by 1 inch. Add 1 tablespoon salt.
• Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer until potatoes are easily pierced with the tip of a paring knife, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Drain; return garlic and potatoes to pan. Stir over medium-high heat until dry, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
• In a small saucepan, bring milk to a boil; pour over potatoes. Add butter and 1 teaspoon of salt. Mash until smooth and creamy.

Steps:

• Place potatoes and garlic into a large saucepan full of cold water. Bring to a boil over high heat, reduce heat to medium, and boil for about 10-12 minutes. Check potatoes for doneness by poking a few wedges with a fork or skewer--if still firm, cook another minute or two and check again. Repeat until tender. Drain, taking care not to lose garlic cloves. Return potatoes to warm pot.
• Mash potatoes. Do not overwork, or potatoes will be tough (it's okay if there's a few lumps--it just means these are real potatoes, not from a box). Make sure to smash up the garlic, or pull out the cloves and squeeze in a garlic press.
• Add some butter, to taste (I usually use 2-3 T), and salt and pepper, also to taste. Mix until butter has melted.
• Add a little hot milk and beat it into the potatoes. Continue until potatoes are desired creaminess (the amount I use varies, but I usually use between 1/4 and 1/2 cup, give or take a bit).
• Cover pot with foil to keep warm until ready to serve. Potatoes will stay hot for 10-15 minutes this way.
• Serve with a pat of butter in an indentation on top.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Slice off the very top of the garlic head. Drizzle head with olive oil and wrap in foil. Place on a sheet tray and bake until tender and fragrant, roughly 35 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool. Remove the cloves and mash with a wooden spoon.
• Place potatoes in a large stockpot and cover with cold water. Add salt and bring to a boil. Cook until fork tender and drain. Mash the potatoes until smooth.
• Meanwhile heat butter and cream until butter melts. Add the roasted garlic and potatoes and mash all together.
• Taste and season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

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• Combine the potatoes, garlic and a pinch of salt in a pot. Add cold water to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain in a colander.
• To the same pot, add the butter, milk, and some salt and pepper. Heat over medium heat until the milk is steaming and the butter melted. Add the potatoes and garlic back to the pot and mash until smooth. Fold in the sour cream. Taste for seasoning and add salt and pepper as needed.

Steps:

• Peel and dice potatoes, making sure all are relatively the same size. Place in a large saucepan, add the salt, and cover with water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and then reduce heat to maintain a rolling boil. Cook until potatoes fall apart when poked with a fork.
• Heat the half-and-half and the garlic in a medium saucepan over medium heat until simmering. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Remove the potatoes from the heat and drain off the water. Mash and add the garlic-cream mixture and Parmesan; stir to combine. Let stand for 5 minutes so that mixture thickens and then serve.

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• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until fork-tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Transfer potatoes to a mixing bowl and add cream, garlic, salt, and pepper; mash until smooth. Scoop into 4 ramekins and top with bread crumbs.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bread crumbs are golden brown and crisp, 12 to 15 minutes.

Steps:

• Place the potatoes, garlic and 1 teaspoon salt in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Drain. , Transfer potato mixture to a large bowl; mash. Add the butter, cream and remaining salt; beat until smooth.

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• Place potatoes, garlic and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a small saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Drain., In a small bowl, mash the potatoes and garlic. Add butter, cream and remaining salt; beat until smooth.

Steps:

• bring chicken broth to a boil.
• Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes, drain, reserving broth.
• stir in garlic, cream, and 1 to 2 tbsp broth, mash until creamy.
• Blend in sour cream, chives, and butter.
• Heat through and serve.

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring the garlic and oil to a boil, then turn the heat to low and cook uncovered for 5 minutes, or until the garlic is lightly browned. Turn off the heat and set aside. The garlic will continue to cook in the oil.
• Meanwhile, place the potatoes in a large pot of salted water, bring to a boil, and cook for 15 to 20 minutes, until the potatoes are very tender. With a slotted spoon, remove the potatoes from the water, reserving the cooking water, and remove the garlic from the oil, reserving the oil.
• Process the potatoes and garlic through a food mill fitted with the medium disk. Add the reserved olive oil, 2 teaspoons of salt, the pepper, cream, and 3/4 cup of the cooking water to the potatoes and mix with a wooden spoon. Add more cooking water, if necessary, until the potatoes are creamy but still firm. Season, to taste, and serve hot.

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to boil; add potatoes, and boil until soft, about 20 to 25 minutes. Drain, and place in a large bowl.
• Combine potatoes with milk, butter, garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix with an electric mixer or potato masher to your desired consistency. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Cut the top off the garlic and wrap it in foil leaving the top cut edge exposed. Drizzle on some olive oil and bake for 45 minutes or until the garlic is soft and caramelized. Remove from the oven and let cool a bit.
• Meanwhile peel the potatoes, cut them into cubes, and put them into a medium sized pot. Cover them with water and add a big pinch of salt. Bring them to a boil over high heat, then lower the heat to medium and simmer until they are tender, about 20 minutes. Drain them well.
• While the potatoes are cooking, warm the cream and rosemary in a small pot over low heat. When you are ready to mash, strain out the rosemary.
• When the potatoes are dry but still hot, put them through a ricer into a large bowl. Squeeze in the garlic and add some of the warm cream. Mix well, then add the butter and mix again. Add more cream if they are too dry. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Cut the potatoes into uniform two-inch chunks and place in a heavy saucepan along with the garlic. Cover with water, bring to a boil, lower heat to medium and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
• Drain the potatoes and garlic and mash the potatoes and garlic together. Stir in the hot milk, season to taste with salt and pepper and add the butter (less if desired) or oil. Serve at once.

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and cut into 1/2 inch thick slices.
• Peel garlic into individual cloves.
• Simmer potato slices and garlic cloves in a sauce pan with enough water to barely cover.
• Once the potatoes are tender, drain the water from the pan, reserving 1/2 cup of water.
• Mash the potatoes with the evaporated milk and butter.
• Depending upon the size of the potatoes you may need more liquid.
• You can use some of the reserved potato water, or more butter, or regular milk.
• I usually use regular milk.
• Season to taste with salt and butter.

Steps:

• Place the garlic and potatoes in a large saucepan. Cover with water, add 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender when pierced with a knife. Drain, return potatoes and garlic to the pan and heat briefly over low heat, shaking the pan, until all moisture is gone.
• In a small saucepan, heat the butter and milk together until the butter melts.
• Put the potatoes and garlic through a ricer or food mill or mash with a potato masher until smooth. Add the milk and butter and stir until smooth. Season with the remaining salt and pepper to taste.

Steps:

• Boil potatoes until cooked (not too mushy); Drain (reserve some of the potato water); Mash potatoes with potato masher over low heat; Add crushed garlic and sour cream, 1/4 cup at a time; If you prefer smoother mashed potatoes, add a bit of potato water.
• Garnish with fresh parsley, and enjoy calorie reduced mashed potatoes any time.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Remove outer skin from garlic head, leaving individual cloves intact. Cut 1/4 to 1/2 inch off the top, exposing all cloves. Coat top of garlic with olive oil and use your fingers to work it in. Wrap in foil and place in a baking dish.
• Roast in the preheated oven for 45 minutes.
• When the garlic is about halfway done, place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, but still firm, 15 to 20 minutes. When poked with a fork, they should break once. Drain.
• Remove garlic from the oven. Squeeze garlic from each clove into a small bowl and mash with a fork.
• Return potatoes to the pot and mix with cream cheese, margarine, milk, sour cream, and garlic. Mix in salt and pepper.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place garlic cloves in aluminum foil and drizzle with olive oil.
• Roast in the preheated oven until very soft, about 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain.
• Mix potatoes, half-and-half, and melted butter until well combined. Add cream cheese, sour cream, and roasted garlic; mix with a hand mixer until well blended. Season with salt and pepper.

Steps:

• COOK potatoes and garlic in boiling water in large saucepan 20 minute or until potatoes are tender; drain.
• MASH potatoes until smooth.
• STIR in remaining ingredients until well blended.
• Substitute: Omit garlic. Prepare using PHILADELPHIA Spinach & Artichoke Cream Cheese Spread.
• Nutrition Information Per Serving: 200 calories, 10g total fat, 6g saturated fat, 0g trans fat, 35mg cholesterol, 430mg sodium, 25g carbohydrate, 2g dietary fiber, 3g sugars, 3g protein, 8%DV vitamin A, 15%DV vitamin C, 4%DV calcium, 2%DV iron.

Steps:

• Place potatoes and garlic in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. , Drain, reserving 2/3 cup cooking liquid. Mash potato mixture. Add the oil, salt, pepper and reserved liquid; stir until smooth.

Steps:

• Add the potatoes, water, and salt to an Instant Pot. Put on the lid and seal the pressure valve. Cook for 6 minutes on high pressure.
• Meanwhile, combine the heavy cream, garlic, and butter in a small saucepan over low heat and cook until the butter melts and the cream is warmed through, 3-4 minutes. Remove the garlic cloves.
• Use the quick release method to release the pressure from the Instant Pot.
• Drain the potatoes, then mash with a potato masher or fork.
• Gradually add the cream mixture to the potatoes, stirring until fully incorporated. Season with salt to taste.
• Serve warm.
• Enjoy!