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mashed potatoes with a twist

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Christine M.
Medford, MA

Adding a sweet potato and using almond milk add a nice, subtle sweet taste.

(1 rating)
yield 8 -10
prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For mashed potatoes with a twist

  • 4-5
    russet potatoes
  • 2-3
    red potatoes, small
  • 2-3
    yukon gold potatoes
  • 1
    sweet potato
  • 1 stick
    butter, salted
  • 1 1/2 c
    almond milk, plain and unsweetened
  • 3 clove
    garlic, minced
  • salt and pepper, to taste

How To Make mashed potatoes with a twist

  • 1
    Wash and peel potatoes; cut potatoes into quarters. Boil water in a large pot; add a few pinches salt to water.
  • 2
    Add potatoes to boiling water until soft (about 20-25 minutes).
  • 3
    Once potatoes are soft (should be able to easily slide with the side of a fork) remove from heat and drain. Return potatoes to pot. Slightly mash with a potato masher or large wooden spoon.
  • 4
    Add butter, milk, and garlic. Mix well; if too lumpy use masher. If creamier potatoes are desired, add more milk. Add salt and pepper to taste.

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