Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes

Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes

Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes from Delish.com are the most decadent mashed potatoes.

Prep10 min
Total10 min
Servings6
Difficultyeasy
Sides

Ingredients

  • 3 lbrusset potatoes, cut into 1″ cubes, peeled
  • Kosher Salt
  • 8 ozcream cheese, cut into cubes, softened
  • 0.5 cupWhole Milk
  • 4 tbspUnsalted Butter
  • Ground Black Pepper, freshly
  • Chives, thinly sliced for serving

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large pot, cover potatoes with water; season with salt. Bring to a boil and cook until potatoes are softened and fork-tender, 16 to 18 minutes. Drain and return to pot.

  2. 2

    Add cream cheese and, using a potato masher, mash potatoes until smooth.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, in a small saucepan over medium heat, cook milk and butter, stirring, until butter is melted, about 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Pour butter mixture over potatoes and stir until combined and creamy; season with salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Transfer potatoes to a serving bowl; season with more pepper. Top with chives.