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Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes

These sour cream mashed potatoes are made by blending a few simple ingredients with a hand mixer for the ultimate crowd pleasing side dish.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 3 pounds Yellow Potatoes
  • 3-4 cups Vegetable Broth
  • 1 cup Sour Cream, room temperature
  • 1 stick Butter, room temperature
  • ΒΌ cup Heavy Cream or Milk
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 1-2 tbs Garlic Powder
  • Chives for garnish (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Clean, peel and cut the potatoes into equal sized pieces about 1- 2 inches and place them in a large pot on the stove.
  • Add the broth until it covers the potatoes. Turn up the heat until the liquid starts to boil then turn the heat down to medium low.
  • Let the potatoes gently boil, covered, for about 10-15 minutes or until they are fork tender.
  • Drain the potatoes from the vegetable broth and add them to a large bowl.
  • Add the butter, sour cream, salt, pepper and garlic powder.
  • Using a hand mixer on the lowest setting to start, begin to blend the potatoes together until they are smooth.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and reseason the potatoes if needed. Add more cream if you want to thin them out a little more.
  • Add them to a serving dish and garnish with the scallions. Serve warm and enjoy!

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