This best mashed potato recipe is often requested during Thanksgiving. It’s totally tasty, and everyone will rave! For a variation, spread in a casserole dish and refrigerate overnight; the next day, sprinkle with extra Parmesan cheese and butter and reheat in the oven.

The Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Prep Time::5 mins

Cook Time::15 mins

Total Time::20 mins

Servings::12

Ingredients

5 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes

2 cups Parmesan cheese

1 ½ cups cream cheese

1 cup chopped fresh chives

½ cup butter

½ medium head garlic, peeled and minced

1 pinch salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

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Peel and quarter potatoes; place in a large pot. Cover with salted water and bring to a boil. Cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes.

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Drain and return potatoes to the pot over low heat to dry for 1 to 2 minutes.

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Add Parmesan cheese, cream cheese, chives, butter, garlic, salt, and pepper.

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Use a potato masher to mash until smooth and serve.

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Serve hot and enjoy

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Editor's Note:

Please note differences in ingredient amounts and total time when following the magazine version of this recipe.

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