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Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes

Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes recipe

Buttermilk mashed potatoes are a classic comfort food dish that pairs well with a variety of main courses.

This is vegetarian and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 40 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 5.

Cooking Method
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Difficulty Intermediate
Time
Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 20 min Rest Time: 5 min Total Time: 40 mins
Servings 4
Calories 1000
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Ingredients
  • 2 pound Potatoes
  • 1 cup Buttermilk
  • 4 tablespoon Unsalted Butter
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper
Instructions
  1. Peel and chop the potatoes into 1-inch cubes.
  2. In a large pot, cover the potatoes with cold water and add a generous pinch of salt.
  3. Bring the pot to a boil and cook the potatoes until fork-tender, about 15 minutes.
  4. Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.
  5. Using a potato masher or a fork, mash the potatoes until smooth.
  6. In a small saucepan, heat the buttermilk over low heat until warm.
  7. Add the warm buttermilk, unsalted butter, salt, and black pepper to the mashed potatoes.
  8. Stir until well combined and creamy.
  9. Let the mashed potatoes rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  10. Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
Sugars 2g
Protein 5g10%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.