These ultra-creamy mashed potatoes made with cream cheese, sour cream, and butter are the perfect comfort food side dish for holidays or any day.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 35 minutesminutes
Servings 6Servings
Calories 546kcal
Equipment
knife and cutting board
large pot
strainer/colander
potato masher or electric mixer
Ingredients
5poundspotatoes
1teaspoonsalt
½cupheavy cream
1cupsour cream
6ouncescream cheese
½cupbutter
¼teaspoonblack pepper
Instructions
Peel and cut the potatoes into 2” cubes and boil in salted water until tender. Drain and leave the potatoes in the strainer/colander while placing the pan back on the hot burner.
Place the pan back on the hot burner and place the butter and heavy cream to heat until the butter is melted.
Add the potatoes back into the pan and start to mash. Add in the salt, pepper, sour cream, and cream cheese and mash until potatoes are smooth and without lumps.
Garnish with fresh chives, extra butter. Serve hot!
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.