Go Back
+ servings
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Print Recipe
5 from 2 votes

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

It's easy to make garlicky mashed potatoes with garlic you roast in your oven. They're so delicious!
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 30 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 Servings
Calories: 301kcal
Author: Chrysa

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 4 lbs Russet Potatoes
  • 2 sticks 8 oz room temperature Butter
  • 1 cup room temperature Heavy Cream
  • 1 head Garlic
  • 1 tbsp Virgin Olive Oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh Ground Pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cut end off end of head of garlic, place in foil and drizzle with olive oil.
  • Close up foil and bake in 400 degree oven for 30 minutes.
  • Allow to cool.
  • Peel and dice potatoes into 1/2″ cubes.
  • Cover in water in large pan and boil 20 – 30 minutes, until soft.
  • Drain potatoes.
  • Add 4 cloves of the roasted garlic by popping out of their skins.
  • Mash potatoes with a potato masher or heavy spoon until well mashed
  • Add butter.
  • Use hand mixer to smooth out any remaining lumps.
  • Slowly add cream until potatoes reach appropriate consistency.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 301kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 34mg | Sodium: 21mg | Potassium: 991mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 444IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 56mg | Iron: 2mg