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Creamy Garlic & Herb Mashed Potatoes

Creamy Garlic & Herb Mashed Potatoes

The Ultimate Comfort Side Dish

Introduction

There’s no side dish more universally loved — or more comforting — than a bowl of silky, rich mashed potatoes. This recipe elevates the classic with roasted garlic, fresh herbs, and a touch of buttery indulgence. Perfect for holiday dinners, weeknight meals, or when you just need a hug on a plate.

Ingredients

2 lbs russet potatoes (4–5 medium), peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks

4 cloves garlic, roasted (or 2 tsp minced fresh garlic)

½ cup heavy cream, warmed

¼ cup unsalted butter, cut into cubes

Salt, to taste (start with 1 tsp)

Freshly ground black pepper

1 tbsp chopped fresh chives

1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley