Easy Mashed Potatoes

Originally submitted by Jon Williams and modified by Kaboose.com

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This traditional take on mashed potatoes creates fluffy, buttery peaks of potatoes and is sure to satisfy everyone's tastes.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds baking potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • salt and pepper to taste

Cooking Instructions

  1. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes; drain.
  2. In a small saucepan heat butter and milk over low heat until butter is melted. Using a potato masher or electric beater, slowly blend milk mixture into potatoes until smooth and creamy. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts


Servings per Recipe: 4
Amount Per Serving
  • calories: 257cal
  • total fat: 7.1g
  • cholesterol: 20mg
  • sodium: 99mg
  • carbohydrates: 43.8g
  • fiber: 3.7g
  • protein: 5.6g
Preparation Time: 15 min.
Cooking Time: 20 min.
Ready In: 35 min.
Servings: 4

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