GARLIC-HERB MASHED POTATOES

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Our family loves these creamy and comforting potatoes. Garlic and other herbs make them so mouthwatering, I serve them just plain-no gravy is needed. For an extra-buttery taste, I'd suggest using Yukon Gold potatoes.-Suzi Bonnett, Bellevue, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 medium potatoes
1 garlic clove, minced
6 tablespoons butter, divided
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon dried tarragon
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Peel potatoes if desired and cut into cubes. Place in a large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until tender. , Meanwhile, in a small skillet, saute garlic in 2 tablespoons butter for 1 minute or until tender. Add the remaining butter; heat until melted., Drain potatoes and place in a large bowl. Add the garlic mixture, cream, parsley, tarragon, salt and pepper; mash until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306 calories, Fat 20g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 329mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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