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Parmesan Chive Mashed Potatoes

Creamy, buttery Yukon Gold mashed potatoes folded with Parmesan and topped with fresh chives. A holiday side dish that steals the show.

20 minutes 4 servings
american potato side-dish vegetarian holiday quick
Scale
Units

Nutrition

Authored values; per-serving basis not stated.

Calories
1867
Protein
36g
Carbs
263g
Fat
76g
Fiber
24g

Estimated from ingredient weights, actual macros vary by potato size and cream quantity.

Ingredients

  • 5 Yukon Gold potatoes
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup Parmesan cheese
  • - chopped chives

Equipment

  • pot

About

Every family feast needs mashed potatoes, creamy, buttery, and comforting. This version gets an extra boost from folded-in Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh chives. The perfect companion to prime rib, roast chicken, or any holiday spread. Based on a recipe from Tiffy Cooks.

Instructions

Boil

1

Peel and cut 5 Yukon Gold potatoes into even chunks. Boil in salted water until tender, 15 minutes .

2

Drain well and return to the pot .

Mash

3

Roughly mash the potatoes until smooth. Add ¼ cup butter , ¼ cup heavy cream , and 1 teaspoon salt . Mash until super soft and creamy.

Finish

4

Fold in ¼ cup Parmesan cheese for extra flavor. Sprinkle with chopped chives and serve.

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---
title: Parmesan Chive Mashed Potatoes
description: "Creamy, buttery Yukon Gold mashed potatoes folded with Parmesan and topped with fresh chives. A holiday side dish that steals the show."
servings: 4
time: 20 minutes
tags: [american, potato, side-dish, vegetarian, holiday, quick]
cuisine: American
difficulty: easy
nutrition-calories: 1867
nutrition-protein: 36g
nutrition-carbs: 263g
nutrition-fat: 76g
nutrition-fiber: 24g
nutrition-note: Estimated from ingredient weights, actual macros vary by potato size and cream quantity.
long_description: "Every family feast needs mashed potatoes, creamy, buttery, and comforting. This version gets an extra boost from folded-in Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh chives. The perfect companion to prime rib, roast chicken, or any holiday spread. Based on a recipe from Tiffy Cooks."
rating: 4.5
---

== Boil ==

Peel and cut @Yukon Gold potatoes{5}(about 1.5 lb) into even chunks. Boil in salted water until tender, ~boil{15%minutes}.

Drain well and return to the #pot{}.

== Mash ==

Roughly mash the potatoes until smooth. Add @butter{¼%cup}, @heavy cream{¼%cup}, and @salt{1%teaspoon}. Mash until super soft and creamy.

> Warm the butter and cream slightly before adding, cold dairy makes the potatoes gummy.

== Finish ==

Fold in @Parmesan cheese{¼%cup}(shredded) for extra flavor. Sprinkle with @chopped chives{} and serve.