Best Broccoli And Cheese Mashed Please Recipes

Broccoli and Cheese Smashed Potatoes image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 pounds small potatoes (recommended: Yukon gold)
1 small head broccoli
1 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

Halve the potatoes and add to a large pot. Cover with water and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook the potatoes for 10 minutes while you trim and chop broccoli into 1/2-inch dice. Add the broccoli to the potatoes and cook for 5 minutes more. Drain and return to the hot pot to dry. Stir in the milk, butter and cheese and mash until the cheese melts into potatoes and broccoli. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and transfer to a serving bowl, to serve.

Herbed Broccoli Mashed Potatoes image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

Kosher salt
1/2 head broccoli, cut into florets
2 pounds Idaho or Yukon gold potatoes, unpeeled
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup whole milk
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil. Add the broccoli and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain thoroughly.
Put the potatoes in a medium pot, cover with cold water and add 2 tablespoons salt. Bring just to a simmer and simmer the potatoes, uncovered, until tender, about 45 minutes. Drain.
Peel the potatoes and return them to the pot (if desired, pass them through a ricer or food mill after peeling). Add the broccoli. Mash the potatoes and broccoli with the milk and butter using a fork or potato masher. Stir in the chives, dill, parsley and 2 teaspoons salt; season with pepper.