EASY ROASTED GARLIC MASHED POTATOES

Easy Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes image

The Yukon Golds give this dish a rich, buttery color and a hearty texture. It's sure to be a hit! -Marilyn Geary-Symons, Portland, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 whole garlic bulb
1 teaspoon olive oil
2-1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered
2 cups chicken broth, divided
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Remove papery outer skin from garlic bulb (do not peel or separate cloves). Cut top off bulb; brush with oil. Wrap in heavy-duty foil. Bake at 425° for 30-35 minutes or until softened. Cool for 10-15 minutes., Meanwhile, place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. , Place 1 cup broth in a blender. Squeeze softened garlic into blender; cover and process until blended. Drain potatoes; place in a large bowl. Add the butter, pepper, salt, garlic mixture and remaining broth; beat until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 327mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges