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Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes

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 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 6 Servings
Calories 546kcal

Equipment

  • knife and cutting board
  • large pot
  • strainer/colander
  • potato masher or electric mixer

Ingredients

  • 5 pounds potatoes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 6 ounces cream cheese
  • ½ cup butter
  • ¼ teaspoon black 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.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 546kcal | Carbohydrates: 71g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 76mg | Sodium: 538mg | Potassium: 1724mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 952IU | Vitamin C: 75mg | Calcium: 148mg | Iron: 3mg