Description
Deliciously creamy mashed potatoes infused with browned butter and fresh herbs.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs Russet potatoes, peeled and chopped
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (1 stick)
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped
- 2 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped
- to taste Salt and pepper
Instructions
- Boil the peeled and chopped potatoes in salted water for 15-20 minutes until tender.
- While the potatoes are boiling, melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat until browned (5-7 minutes).
- Drain the cooked potatoes, return them to the pot, and mash with the brown butter, heavy cream, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Gently fold in the chopped thyme and rosemary.
- Transfer the mashed mixture to a greased baking dish and bake at 375°F for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden.
Notes
- For added flavor, you can use garlic mashed in with the potatoes.
- These mashed potatoes pair wonderfully with roasted meats.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 380mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 35mg