Mashed Potatoes with Sour Cream
These easy mashed potatoes with sour cream and chives make the perfect holiday side dish.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Course: Thanksgiving Recipes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: mashed potatoes with sour cream and chives
Servings: 10
Author: Joy Shull
- 3 lbs baby potatoes rinsed and halved
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 - 3 cups water
- ⅓ cup + ¼ cup whole milk
- ½ cup unsalted butter
- ½ cup sour cream
- diced chives for topping
- salt and pepper to taste
Rinse potatoes and scrub off any dirt
Cut baby potatoes in half, then place in a large pot
Pour in 4 cups of vegetable broth and enough water to make sure the potatoes are covered in liquid (I used around 3 cups)
Bring the potatoes to a boil
Boil until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork and fall apart
Drain the potatoes then add to a large mixing bowl with the butter, sour cream, and milk
Mash the potatoes until well combined and desired texture is achieved
Salt and pepper the mashed potatoes to taste
Top with chives and butter and serve
Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 400mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 4g