The Best Creamy Mashed Potatoes

"These really are the best creamy mashed potatoes and I make them every year for our Holiday meals. They are easy to make, and everyone always raves about them. Homemade Mashed Potatoes That are Rich and Creamy I have been making these mashed potatoes for decades. This is a tried-and-true recipe that turns out perfect every time. These potatoes are full of great flavor and delicious on their own without a gravy but add a gravy and it gets even better. Since I am often in charge of making the Thanksgiving Day Dinner and Christmas Day Dinner, these are the potatoes I serve. "

More Recipe Ideas for You

If you're a fan of creamy mashed potatoes, we have some delicious recipe ideas that are sure to become new favorites in your kitchen!

For those who enjoy classic comfort food flavors, we recommend trying our recipe for Garlic Parmesan Mashed Potatoes. The addition of roasted garlic and savory Parmesan cheese takes traditional mashed potatoes to a whole new level of deliciousness. This recipe is perfect for a cozy night in or as a side dish for a special dinner.

If you're looking to elevate your mashed potato game, give our Loaded Mashed Potato Casserole a try. This dish combines all the flavors of loaded baked potatoes - crispy bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, and tangy sour cream - in a creamy mashed potato base. It's a crowd-pleaser that's great for serving at a family gathering or potluck.

For a lighter, healthier twist on mashed potatoes, consider making our Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes. This recipe swaps out some of the potatoes for cauliflower, resulting in a lower-carb, veggie-packed side dish that's just as creamy and flavorful as the original. It's a great option for those looking to add more vegetables to their diet without sacrificing on taste.

No matter which recipe you choose to try, we're confident that you'll love the creamy, delicious results. Happy cooking!

Preparation Time15 min

Cooking Time25 min

Cooking Vessel SizeKettle