Microwave Mashed Potatoes

Name: Microwave Mashed Potatoes
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cubed; 2 tablespoons salted butter; 0.25 cup milk; salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

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Simple microwaved mashed potatoes with fresh potatoes instead of those instant packets of dehydrated flakes. Top with your choice of gravy and chives if desired.

Recipe by Soup Loving Nicole

Published on January 11, 2023

Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Total Time:

30 mins

Servings:

4

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Ingredients

2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons salted butter
¼ cup milk
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Place cubed potatoes in a microwave safe dish. Cover with water.
Microwave until soft on high, about 20 minutes. Drain in a colander.
Place drained potatoes back in the dish. Add butter and milk. Using a potato masher, smash mixture to desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

233	Calories
6g	Fat
40g	Carbs
5g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 233
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g	8%
Saturated Fat 4g	20%
Cholesterol 17mg	6%
Sodium 61mg	3%
Total Carbohydrate 40g	15%
Dietary Fiber 5g	18%
Protein 5g
Potassium 980mg	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.