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Yukon Gold Smashed Potatoes

Prep time
10 minutes PT10M
Cook time
50 minutes PT50M
Yield
6–8 servings
Difficulty
2 out of 5 on the difficulty scale
Yukon Gold Smashed Potatoes Nugget Markets signature recipes

Some like their mashed potatoes smooth and creamy, while others like them chunky. Try this recipe if you prefer a little more texture in your mashed potatoes.

Ingredients

  • 5 pounds large Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 4 ounces unsalted butter, melted
  • 8 ounces heavy cream, hot
  • 3 green onions, sliced on the bias
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cracked black pepper

Preparation

In a large pot of salted water, boil potatoes until tender, about 45 minutes. Drain and allow to steam for 5 minutes. 

Smash the potatoes with the back of a spoon, then add the butter and cream and mix thoroughly. Fold in green onions, then season with salt and pepper.