Creamy Dreamy Mashed Spuds

Difficulty:
1/5

Ease of Preparation: Easy
Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients:

4-6 medium sized potatoes, peeled and diced

½ cup (120 ml) water

¾ cup  (180 ml) heavy cream

1/3 cup (80 ml) melted butter, plus more for serving

2 tablespoons (30 ml) dried chives

1 teaspoon (5 ml) garlic powder

2 teaspoons (10 ml) salt

1 teaspoon (5 ml) ground black pepper

 

Method:

Add potatoes and water to a microwave-safe glass bowl and cover with microwave-safe plastic wrap. Microwave on high for 13-15 minutes or until fork tender. Add heavy cream, butter, chives, garlic powder, salt,  and pepper to a small bowl and heat on high for 2 minutes. Pour cream mixture over the potatoes and mash with a potato masher, fork, or immersion blender with whisk attachment.

Transfer to a serving dish and serve with an extra dollop of butter on top.