
Supreme Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Supreme Garlic Mashed Potatoes · ready in 30 min · 4 servings · 290 kcal per serving · easy · 9 ingredients
These creamy garlic mashed potatoes are rich, velvety, and deeply comforting, with mellow garlic flavor woven into fluffy potatoes and finished with buttery richness and a fresh herbal touch.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 20 min
- Total
- 30 min
- Serves
- 4
- kcal
- 290
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients · 4 servings
- 900 gPotatoes
- 60 gButter
- 120 gSour cream
- 120 gMilk
- 24 gGarlic
- 6 gSalt
- 2 gPepper
- 1 gPaprika
- 1 gParsley
Equipment
stovetop, chef knife, cutting board, measuring cups, potato masher, serving bowl, stockpot, stove, wooden spoon
Instructions
- Prep and boil
Gather ingredients and tools, peel and cube the potatoes, add them with the garlic to a stockpot of salted water, and boil over medium-high heat until fork-tender. · 20 min
What to look for: potatoes break easily when pierced
- Mash with butter
Drain the potatoes and garlic, return them to the pot, add the butter, and mash thoroughly until smooth and steamy. · 5 min
What to look for: butter fully melted and absorbed
- Creamy mash
Add the sour cream and pour in milk gradually while mashing until the potatoes reach your desired creamy consistency. · 4 min
What to look for: soft, fluffy, and cohesive
- Season mash
Sprinkle in the salt and pepper, then stir well to evenly season the mashed potatoes. · 2 min
What to look for: seasonings evenly distributed
- Garnish and serve
Transfer the mashed potatoes to a serving bowl and finish with a light sprinkle of paprika and chopped parsley before serving. · 1 min
What to look for: colorful garnish on top
Nutrition (per serving)
| kcal | 290 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 5 g |
| Carbohydrates | 36 g |
| of which sugars | 3 g |
| Fat | 14 g |
| of which saturated | 8 g |
| Fibre | 4 g |
| Sodium | 420 mg |
Nutri-ScoreC
Allergens
Contains: milk
Storage and reheating
- Fridge: up to 3 days
- Freezer: yes, up to 2 months
Ingredient substitutions
Potatoes
- Yukon gold potatoes: Produces an extra creamy mash
- Cauliflower: Steam until very tender before mashing
Butter
- Plant based butter: Choose one without hydrogenated oils
Sour cream
- Greek yogurt: Use full fat for best texture
Milk
- Unsweetened oat milk: Warm before mixing in
Garlic
- Garlic powder: Add gradually to avoid overpowering
Salt
- Kosher salt: Season in stages







