Creamy Mashed Potatoes

2015-02-28

Cuisine: American

A creamy potatoes delight that is a wonderful side dish to a traditional turkey dinner This recipe serves

Ingredients

8 large potatoes Potatoes, raw, flesh and skin
1/2 cup chopped onions Onions, raw
2 minced garlic cloves Garlic, raw
4 oz Garlic and Herb Cream Cheese
1/4 cup butter Butter, without salt
1/4 cup half and half cream Cream, fluid, heavy whipping
salt and pepper to taste Peppers, sweet, red, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Method

Step 1

Peel potatoes and place in pot of water, ensure water covers potatoes. Add onion and garlic, cover and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce heat to a high simmer for 45 minutes or until potatoes can be easily pierced with a fork.Drain and return to pot. Add all remaining ingredients and blend with an electric mixer on medium until potatoes are fluffy. Let stand 5 minutes, serve hot.

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