OLIVE, GARLIC & PARMESAN MASHED POTATOES

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Delicious! Came from Feb. 2005 Women's Day magazine. Looks very attractive drizzled with olive oil and garnished with chopped parsley.

Provided by Mrs.Habu

Categories     Potato

Time 1h

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 medium baking potatoes, peeled & cut into quarters
3 medium garlic cloves, peeled
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/4 cup kalamata olive, pitted & chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook the potatoes and garlic gently in boiling water for 25 minutes (or until tender).
  • Reserve 2/3 cup of the cooking water.
  • Drain potatoes and return to the pot.
  • Mash the potatoes and galic with a potato masher(or beat with hand held mixer on medium high speed), adding olive oil and reserved cooking water.
  • Stir in cheese, olives, salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182, Fat 8.2, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 5.9, Sodium 397.8, Carbohydrate 23.3, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 1, Protein 4.8

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