Vegan Mashed Potatoes

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This is a light and flavorful alternative to calorie-packed mashed potatoes! I got the recipe from a cooking class in Cambridge, MA.

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds russet potatoes

  • 8 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed

  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary

  • 1 sprig fresh thyme

  • ¼ cup olive oil

  • 1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Place potatoes, garlic, rosemary, and thyme in a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Cook, covered, until potatoes are easily pierced with a knife, about 30 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup cooking water.

  2. Transfer boiled potatoes and garlic to a bowl; discard rosemary and thyme. Add olive oil, salt, and pepper. Mash with a potato masher, adding cooking water to reach desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

303 Calories
14g Fat
42g Carbs
5g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 303
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14g 18%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Sodium 54mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 42g 15%
Dietary Fiber 5g 19%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 5g
Vitamin C 47mg 234%
Calcium 39mg 3%
Iron 2mg 11%
Potassium 982mg 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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