Mashed Potatoes with Chives
It really isn’t an Irish dinner unless there are potatoes. These can be served as a side dish, or combined with a stew to make a cottage pie: Simply place the stew in a pie dish, spread the potatoes on top, and place under the broiler until the potatoes are…
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It really isn’t an Irish dinner unless there are potatoes. These can be served as a side dish, or combined with a stew to make a cottage pie: Simply place the stew in a pie dish, spread the potatoes on top, and place under the broiler until the potatoes are browned.
Ingredients
- 1 lb. Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices
- 3/4 cup low-fat milk
- 1 1/2 Tbs. butter
- 3 Tbs. finely chopped chives
- 1/4 tsp. grated nutmeg
Preparation
Place potatoes in medium pot and cover with 1 inch water. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium, and simmer 8 to 10 minutes, or until potatoes are tender. Drain, and put potatoes through ricer or mash in medium bowl.
Heat milk and butter in small saucepan until butter is melted. Stir into potatoes along with chives and nutmeg. Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Information
- Calories 331
- Carbohydrate Content 55 g
- Cholesterol Content 27 mg
- Fat Content 10 g
- Fiber Content 5 g
- Protein Content 8 g
- Saturated Fat Content 6 g
- Sodium Content 404 mg
- Sugar Content 7 g