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Rosemary Garlic Mashed Potatoes

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These rosemary garlic mashed potatoes are the perfect Thanksgiving side dish; creamy, flavorful, and so easy to make. Roasted garlic and fresh rosemary turn classic mashed potatoes into something special.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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3 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cubed

68 garlic cloves, peeled

1 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped

6 tbsp butter

1 cup heavy cream (or half & half), warm

Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Roast garlic cloves at 375°F for 25–30 minutes with olive oil until soft.

2. Boil potatoes in salted water for 15–18 minutes or until tender.

3. Drain potatoes and return to pot.

4. Mash potatoes with roasted garlic, butter, and warm cream until smooth.

5. Stir in rosemary and season with salt and pepper to taste.

6. Serve warm with additional rosemary garnish.

Notes

You can substitute Yukon Golds for creamier texture.

Make ahead: Store mashed potatoes in the fridge and reheat with extra cream.

Add a swirl of sour cream or Parmesan for extra flavor.

  • Author: Chef Saly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiled, Mashed
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 280mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg