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Quick way to grow perfect Garlic Mashed Potatoes

This recipe delivers fluffy, flavorful garlic mashed potatoes with minimal effort, perfect as a side dish for any meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • large pot
  • potato masher
  • saucepan

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 lbs potatoes peeled and quartered
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • .5 cup milk
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp salt
  • .5 tsp black pepper

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, then drain thoroughly.
  • While potatoes cook, melt butter in a saucepan and sauté minced garlic until fragrant.
  • Return drained potatoes to the pot, add garlic butter, milk, salt, and pepper.
  • Mash until smooth and creamy, adjusting seasonings to taste.

Notes

For extra flavor, use roasted garlic instead of sautéed. Adjust milk quantity for desired consistency.