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Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Creamy mashed potatoes with a punch of garlic flavor.
15m
Prep Time
20m
Cook Time
7
Servings
Ingredients
2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cut into small pieces
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup butter
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Step 1
Boil the potatoes in salted water until fork-tender, about 15 minutes
Step 2
While the potatoes are boiling, melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat
Step 3
Add the minced garlic and sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant
Step 4
Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot
Step 5
Add the garlic butter, milk, salt, and pepper to the pot and mash with a potato masher until smooth
Step 6
Taste and adjust seasoning as necessary
Step 7
Serve hot
