YUKON GOLD MASHED POTATOES WITH FETA AND GARLIC

Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes with Feta and Garlic image

Give Yukon Gold mashed potatoes some added flair by incorporating feta cheese and garlic.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Time 35m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

12 ounces Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons butter, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
¼ cup milk
2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes, reduce heat, and simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain in a colander.
Add 1 tablespoon butter to the same pot over medium-low heat. Add garlic and saute until golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour in milk and return potatoes to the pot. Add feta cheese and remaining butter.
Mash potatoes using a potato masher or electric mixer. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.6 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 41.4 mg, Fat 14.3 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 210.3 mg, Sugar 1.8 g