Mashed Potatoes

Classic comfort food combined with the ease of instant mashed potatoes. Ranch salad dressing provides flavor and butter and sour cream makes it as rich as made from scratch...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with milk, cheddar cheese, potatoes, sour cream, sugar, butter, salt, black pepper, chives, frozen chopped spinach

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

A mashed potato game changer. Not only are these potatoes loaded with cream cheese, but all sorts of baked potato style toppings like bacon and melty cheese are welcome...


Time:   30-60 minutes

The night before Thanksgiving or other big family event, make this easy recipe for mashed potatoes. This is a great way to cut down on your cooking time during busy...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

For a side dish that stands out, try these roasted garlic mashed potatoes. The unique combination of roasted garlic's depth and the fresh herbal notes...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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Mashed potatoes are good and garlic mashed potatoes are better, but horseradish garlic mashed potatoes are best. The spicy horseradish works great with savory...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

The crockpot comes to the rescue, along with an electric mixer to whip up creamy, buttery potatoes in a snap.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

You've gotta have a go-to mashed potato recipe, and this one is a winner. The creamy, garlicky result is convincing enough on its own, but the convenience of...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

These mashed cowboy 'taters with carrots and corn make one heck of a side dish. The only missing ingredient is the cowboy attitude, so these are best...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with butter, potatoes, garlic, dried oregano, salt, Romano cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with bacon, green onion, potatoes, garlic, salt, black pepper, cream cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with butter, paprika, potatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, salt, black pepper, garlic, chives

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with rosemary, Parmesan cheese, potatoes, butter or margarine, milk, fresh chives, Velveeta

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with mashed potatoes, potatoes, gouda cheese, chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, garlic

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with Salt and pepper, butter, milk, potatoes, bacon, lobster tails, fresh chives

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Experience the unique flavors of Swedish mashed potatoes (also called Rutmos) combining turnips and potatoes with a hint of white pepper and allspice.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with milk, red potatoes, garlic, olive oil, salt, water, cream cheese

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with salt and pepper, potatoes, mozzarella cheese, romano cheese, hard salami, butter, milk, breadcrumbs

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with potatoes, butter, sugar, baking powder, salt, whipping cream, milk, lemon rind, lemon juice, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with paprika, refrigerated French onion dip, potatoes, butter, milk, salt, black pepper, cream cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with butter or margarine, butter-flavored crackers, green onions, potatoes, garlic, cream cheese, sour cream, salt and pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with mashed potatoes, vegetable or chicken broth, butter, onions, cabbage, green apples, white wine vinegar, sugar, salt, black pepper

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with salt, hot sauce, potatoes, heavy cream, butter, blue cheese, fresh parsley, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with salt and pepper, milk, sweet paprika, potatoes, bay leaf, olive oil, onion, garlic, smoked paprika

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with red skinned potatoes, roasted garlic puree, butter, salt, cream, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with soda crackers, sour cream, white potatoes, butter, salt, white pepper, cottage cheese

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with black pepper, sour cream, eggplants, baking potatoes, salt, olive oil

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with dried spearmint, potatoes, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with potatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, butter, Ranch salad dressing mix, dried parsley

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with salt and fresh ground pepper, milk or cream, russet potato, sweet potato or yam, garlic, sour cream, butter, ancho chili

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with black pepper, salt, white Cheddar cheese, potatoes, garlic, bacon, onion, green chilies, butter, heavy cream or milk

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with nutmeg, potatoes, salt, milk, sour cream, black pepper

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with oil, milk, mashed potatoes, salt and pepper, cheese, flour, egg, salt

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with onions, lasagna noodles, instant mashed potato flakes, butter or margarine, sharp Cheddar cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with cheddar cheese, mashed potatoes, sour cream, milk, garlic powder, french fried onions

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with paprika, heavy whipping cream, margarine or butter, potatoes, salt, cream cheese, black pepper, garlic salt

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with green peas, potatoes, salt, vegetable oil, onions, garlic, eggs, black or white pepper, turmeric, carrot

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with black pepper, wasabi paste, new potatoes, salt, butter, sour cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with bread crumbs, garlic salt, vegetable oil, mashed potatoes, eggs, flour, cheddar cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with black pepper, salt, potatoes, beets, butter, onion powder

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with white pepper, salt, purple or blue potatoes, whole milk, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with paprika, egg, potatoes, parsley, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with chicken broth, red wine vinegar, half and half, butter, onions, cabbage, potatoes

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with salt and pepper, butter, potatoes, brewed coffee, sour cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with sharp Cheddar cheese, Parmesan and Romano cheese blend, mashed potato flakes, milk, frozen baby sweet peas, water, butter or margarine, four-cheese sauce mix

Method:   stovetop, microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with olive oil, Parmesan cheese, scallions, potatoes, garlic, chicken broth, water, sour cream, butter, salt and freshly ground black pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with bread crumbs, salt and pepper, dried marjoram, potatoes, cream cheese, butter, green onions, sour cream, fresh parsley

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with egg whites, mashed potatoes, egg yolks, parsley

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with salt and freshly ground white pepper, smoked Gouda, potatoes, salt, water, butter, heavy cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with black pepper, sweet potatoes, potatoes, salt, cream cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours