MICROWAVE MASHED POTATOES

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A quick and easy microwave recipe for mashed potatoes. This is a great way to make mashed potatoes without heating up the kitchen when it is hot outside.

Provided by foodtvfan

Categories     Potato

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered (about 2 pounds)
1/2-3/4 cup milk
1/4 cup butter
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Rinse peeled and quartered potatoes.
  • Arrange potatoes in medium glass bowl.
  • Cover with plastic wrap.
  • Cook at HIGH for 9 to 10-1/2 minutes; stir once. You can set your kitchen timer for a reminder to stir. Potatoes should be tender.
  • Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
  • During this 5 minute standing time, combine milk, butter, salt and pepper in a large glass bowl or 8-cup glass pyrex measuring cup.
  • Cook milk mixture at MEDIUM for 2 to 3 minutes or until hot.
  • Drain potatoes.
  • Add potatoes to the hot milk mixture; mash until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367.3, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 34.8, Sodium 135.4, Carbohydrate 57.2, Fiber 7, Sugar 2.5, Protein 7.6

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