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Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes
Photo: Lars Blankers

Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes

4 ingredients 10 servings openrecipes
Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes

"Mashed potatoes can be made almost completely ahead. Do nearly everything - boil, peel and mash; stir in milk and salt - up to two days ahead. Before serving, reheat. Adding butter at the last minute makes them taste freshly mashed."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

314
Calories
5g
Protein
17g
Fat
37g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds russet (Idaho) potatoes, scrubbed but unpeeled
  • 1 1/2 cups half and half, plus extra if necessary
  • Salt, to taste
  • 6 tablespoons butter, softened

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