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Garlic Mashed Potatoes

April 15, 2021 by Dinner Tonight

Mashed Potatoes were voted as America’s favorite side dish for holidays and just about any other time of the year.  There are many different recipes and techniques to perfect this hearty comfort food favorite.  Our Garlic Mashed Potatoes can be ready in 20 minutes or less with minimal clean-up.  The best part, they are delicious and guilt-free!


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6 1/2 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 2 pounds Yukon Golden Potatoes peeled, cut into 1 inch rounds
  • 3 cloves garlic peeled
  • 1 cup low sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup low-fat Greek Yogurt
  • 1 Tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
Servings: 1/2 cup servings
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Instructions
  1. Peel and rinse potatoes, cut into 1-inch size rings.
  2. Arrange potato pieces at the bottom of the instant pot in an even layer. Add whole garlic and chicken broth over the potatoes.
  3. Close the lid of your cooker set the steam release valve to a sealed position.
  4. Press MANUAL or PRESSURE COOK button for 12 minutes on HIGH PRESSURE.
  5. Quick-release after the alarm sounds, carefully remove the lid.
  6. Mash the potatoes and garlic together. Add the yogurt, butter, salt, and pepper, combine well.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: healthy side dish, mashed potatoes, potato, potatoes, Side Dishes

Cheese Broccoli Ranch Mashed Potatoes

June 7, 2016 by Dinner Tonight


Cheese Broccoli Ranch Mashed Potatoes, a recipe by Dinner Tonight
Cheese Broccoli Ranch Mashed Potatoes
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Ingredients
  • 3 medium russet potatoes
  • 1 1/2 cups frozen broccoli florets
  • 3/4 cup low-fat cottage cheese
  • 6 tablespoons low fat ranch dressing
  • 3/4 cup low-fat milk
  • salt and pepper to taste
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your cooking area.
  2. Scrub and peel potatoes.
  3. Place whole potatoes in a large microwave-safe bowl.
  4. Add frozen broccoli on top.
  5. Completely cover bowl with a microwave-safe plate.
  6. Microwave 12 minutes on high (or until potatoes are tender).
  7. Use a towel or oven safe gloves to carefully take off plate and remove bowl from microwave. (Use extra caution to avoid steam.)
  8. Use potato masher to break up potatoes and broccoli.
  9. Stir in cheese, ranch dressing and milk.
  10. Taste and then add salt and pepper as needed.
  11. As an option you can top the potato mixture with sprinkled cheese.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: broccoli, mashed potatoes

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