Creamy Mashed Potatoes
Noble Moose

Creamy Mashed Potatoes

Creamy, buttery mashed potatoes that are the ultimate comfort food and perfect side dish for any family dinner or holiday celebration.

35Min
4Servings
285Cal
EasyLevel
VegetarianGluten freeKid friendlyvegetarian
#comfort food#holiday#thanksgiving#christmas#family dinner

Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Peeler
Pot
Stove
Colander
Mixing spoon
Plate

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

potatoes (peeled, cubed)

1000 g

milk (warm)

120 ml

butter (room temperature)

60 g

salt

8 g

black pepper (freshly ground)

2 g

Instructions

1

Prepare the potatoes

Peel and cut the potatoes into even-sized cubes for uniform cooking.

10 min
Cut potatoes into similar-sized pieces for even cooking
2

Boil the potatoes

Place potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold water. Add salt and bring to a boil.

15 minHigh heattimer 15 min
Start with cold water for even cooking throughout
3

Drain the potatoes

Drain the potatoes in a colander and return them to the pot.

2 min
Let potatoes steam dry for 1 minute to remove excess moisture
4

Mash the potatoes

Mash the potatoes with a potato masher or fork until smooth and creamy.

3 min
Don't over-mash or potatoes will become gluey
5

Add butter and milk

Gradually add warm milk and butter while stirring until creamy and smooth.

3 minLow heat
Add milk gradually to achieve desired consistency
6

Season and serve

Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Serve immediately while hot.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or stovetop with a splash of milk

Store in airtight container. Add a little milk when reheating to restore creaminess.

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