Best 10 Big Marthas Mashed Potatoes With Cream Cheese Recipes

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**Creamy and dreamy mashed potatoes are a classic side dish that can elevate any meal. Big Martha's Mashed Potatoes with Cream Cheese take this classic dish to the next level with the addition of tangy cream cheese, making them the perfect accompaniment to your holiday feast or special occasion dinner. If you're looking for a more decadent version, try the Mashed Potatoes with Roasted Garlic and Parmesan, where roasted garlic and grated Parmesan cheese add a savory and nutty flavor to the creamy potatoes. For a lighter and healthier option, the Mashed Cauliflower with Garlic and Herbs is a great choice. Cauliflower florets are steamed until tender and then mashed with garlic, herbs, and a touch of olive oil for a flavorful and nutritious side dish. No matter which recipe you choose, you're sure to impress your guests with these delicious and elevated mashed potato dishes.**

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

BIG MARTHA'S MASHED POTATOES WITH CREAM CHEESE



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This is Martha Stewart's mother's recipe from the November Martha Stewart LIving magazine. It is delicious and waits well.

Provided by KathyP53

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 1/2 lbs white potatoes
coarse salt
fresh ground black pepper
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
4 ounces unsalted butter, softened
1/4 cup whole milk, warmed
1/2 cup heavy cream, warmed

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and 1 tablespoons salt in medium pot, cover with cold water by 2 inches, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover partially, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 35 minutes. Drain, and let stand until just cool enough to handle. Rub off all skins,, and discard. Cut potatoes into large pieces.
  • Combine potatoes, cream cheese, butter, milk, and 1/4 cup cream in a mixer bowl fitted with the paddle attachment. Beat until combined. Season with salt and pepper, and beat to desired consistency.
  • Return potatoes to pot and place over medium heat. Add remaining cream, and cook, stirring constantly, until heated through.
  • Serve immediately, or keep warm in a covered bowl over simmering water for up to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.3, Fat 27.3, SaturatedFat 17.1, Cholesterol 82.8, Sodium 570.9, Carbohydrate 41.5, Fiber 4, Sugar 2.2, Protein 6.5

BIG MARTHA'S MASHED POTATOES WITH CREAM CHEESE



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This delicious recipe for mashed potatoes enriched with cream cheese came from Martha's mother, Mrs. Kostyra.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 1/2 pounds white or Yukon Gold potatoes
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature
1/4 cup whole milk, warmed
1/2 cup heavy cream, warmed

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and 1 tablespoon salt in a medium pot, cover with cold water by 2 inches, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover partially, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 35 minutes. Drain, and let stand until just cool enough to handle. Rub off skins, and discard. Cut potatoes into large pieces.
  • Combine potatoes, cream cheese, butter, milk, and 1/4 cup cream in a mixer bowl fitted with the paddle attachment. Beat until combined. Season with salt and pepper, and beat to desired consistency.
  • Return mashed potatoes to pot, and place over medium heat. Add remaining cream, and cook, stirring constantly, until heated through. Serve immediately, or keep warm in a covered bowl over simmering water for up to 2 hours.

MASHED POTATOES WITH CREAM CHEESE



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I was surprised I couldn't find this recipe here. It is the only mashed potato recipe I use for the holidays,as it is even better made a day ahead. Not only is it delicious, but it's one less pot to wash when you want to enjoy your company. This also makes a nice potluck dish.

Provided by Chef Dee

Categories     Potato

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 lbs yukon gold potatoes
8 ounces cream cheese
8 ounces sour cream
1/2 cup milk
2 teaspoons onion salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Peel and cut the potatoes into large cubes and boil in salted water until tender.
  • Meanwhile, beat the cream cheese, then stir in the sour cream, milk and spices.
  • Drain and mash the potatoes in the pot, then stir in the cream cheese mixture.
  • Spoon into a casserole dish or a 9x13 pan.
  • You may cover it and refrigerate for 24 hours, or proceed to baking right away.
  • Bake covered with foil at 350 for 45 min's.
  • Increase the time if the dish has been chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.8, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 32.6, Sodium 91.1, Carbohydrate 47.9, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 3.3, Protein 6.2

BIG MARTHA'S MASHED POTATOES RECIPE - (4.4/5)



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Provided by KrissyW330

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 1/2 pounds white or Yukon Gold potatoes
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
4 ounces (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened
1/4 cup whole milk, warmed
1/2 cup heavy cream, warmed

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and 1 tablespoon salt in a medium pot, cover with cold water by 2 inches, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover partially, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 35 minutes. Drain, and let stand until just cool enough to handle. Rub off skins, and discard. Cut potatoes into large pieces. Combine potatoes, cream cheese, butter, milk, and 1/4 cup cream in a mixer bowl fitted with the paddle attachment. Beat until combined. Season with salt and pepper, and beat to desired consistency. Return mashed potatoes to pot, and place over medium heat. Add remaining cream, and cook, stirring constantly, until heated through. Serve immediately, or keep warm in a covered bowl over simmering water for up to 2 hours.

BIG MARTHA'S MASHED POTATOES WITH CREAM CHEESE



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Categories     Potato     Side     Thanksgiving     Boil

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 1/2 pounds white or Yukon Gold potatoes
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
4 ounces (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened
1/4 cup whole milk, warmed
1/2 cup heavy cream, warmed

Steps:

  • 1. Place potatoes and 1 tablespoon salt in a medium pot, cover with cold water by 2 inches, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover partially, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 35 minutes. Drain, and let stand until just cool enough to handle. Rub off skins, and discard. Cut potatoes into large pieces. 2. Combine potatoes, cream cheese, butter, milk, and 1/4 cup cream in a mixer bowl fitted with the paddle attachment. Beat until combined. Season with salt and pepper, and beat to desired consistency. 3. Return mashed potatoes to pot, and place over medium heat. Add remaining cream, and cook, stirring constantly, until heated through. Serve immediately, or keep warm in a covered bowl over simmering water for up to 2 hours.

CREAM CHEESE MASHED POTATOES



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A wonderful combination of potatoes, cream cheese, and sour cream that makes a delicious, tangy side dish to any meal.

Provided by Trish McQuhae

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Mashed Potato Recipes

Time 2h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

9 large potatoes
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons butter
ΒΌ cup minced green onions
salt and ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 1 1/2-quart baking dish.
  • Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain.
  • Mash potatoes in the pot with a potato masher or fork until smooth. Stir in cream cheese, sour cream, butter, green onions, salt, and pepper. Spoon into prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven until golden and bubbly, about 1 1/2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.9 calories, Carbohydrate 49.8 g, Cholesterol 34.1 mg, Fat 12.7 g, Fiber 6.1 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 96 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

MASHED POTATOES WITH CREAM CHEESE



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This mashed potatoes with cream cheese recipe has traveled from coast to coast via family members who try it and fall in love. It's simple and delicious and is great for dinner or something more special like Thanksgiving.

Provided by Cake Lady

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Mashed Potato Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 medium russet potatoes, scrubbed and quartered
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon salted butter
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and transfer to a bowl.
  • While potatoes are still hot and steaming, add cream cheese, milk, butter, and salt. Blend with an electric hand mixer until creamy and smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.5 calories, Carbohydrate 32.2 g, Cholesterol 46.6 mg, Fat 15.2 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 136.9 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

CREAMY MASHED POTATOES



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Using a potato variety that's high in starch, like Yukon gold, will give you fluffier mashed potatoes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 pounds Yukon gold potatoes, halved
2 cups heavy cream, warmed
8 ounces (2 sticks) unsalted butter
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a medium pot; cover with water, and season with salt. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain, and let cool slightly. Peel potatoes, and pass through a ricer. Return potatoes to pot.
  • Add cream and butter, and cook over medium heat until warmed through. Season with salt and pepper, and stir to combine. Serve warm.

MASHED RUSSET POTATOES WITH CREAM CHEESE



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Cream cheese gives these mashed potatoes a deliciously mild tanginess.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Time 40m

Yield Makes about 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 pounds russet potatoes
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
4 garlic cloves, peeled and smashed
1 1/2 cups whole milk
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
8 ounces room-temperature cream cheese, cut into small pieces

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large pot with 2 tablespoons salt and garlic. Add water to cover by 1 inch and bring to a boil. Then reduce heat to medium and simmer until potatoes are tender and can be pierced easily with a fork, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Drain potatoes and garlic in a colander. Return to pot and cook over medium, stirring frequently, until pale, dry, and a film begins to form on bottom of pot, 2 to 3 minutes. Working in batches, press through a ricer into a large bowl, or mash directly in pot with a potato masher. Cover to keep warm.
  • In a small saucepan, heat milk and butter. Mix into potatoes, then add cream cheese, stirring until fully incorporated. Season with salt and pepper.

CREAM CHEESE MASHED POTATOES



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Whenever I serve this easy mash, the bowl is always scraped clean. Before holiday feasts, I make it early and keep it warm in a slow cooker so I can focus on last-minute details. -Jill Thomas, Washington, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 pounds russet potatoes
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
Additional melted butter, optional
1/4 cup finely chopped green onions

Steps:

  • Peel and cube potatoes. Place in a large stockpot; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 12-15 minutes. Drain., With a mixer, beat cream cheese, 1/2 cup melted butter, salt and pepper until smooth. Add potatoes; beat until light and fluffy. If desired, top with additional melted butter. Sprinkle with green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 318mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Yukon Gold potatoes are ideal for mashed potatoes because they are less starchy and have a creamy texture when cooked.
  • Use a potato ricer to achieve a smooth and fluffy mashed potato texture.
  • Do not overcook the potatoes, as this will result in a gluey consistency.
  • Drain the potatoes well before mashing to remove excess water.
  • Butter, cream cheese, and sour cream add richness and creaminess to the mashed potatoes.
  • Freshly minced garlic and chopped chives add flavor and freshness to the dish.
  • Grated Parmesan cheese adds a nutty and umami flavor to the mashed potatoes.
  • Season the mashed potatoes to taste with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
  • Mashed potatoes can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.

Conclusion:

Big Martha's Mashed Potatoes with Cream Cheese is a delectable side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of Yukon Gold potatoes, cream cheese, butter, sour cream, garlic, chives, Parmesan cheese, and seasonings creates a creamy, flavorful, and comforting dish. These mashed potatoes are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Whether you are serving them at a holiday dinner, a special occasion meal, or just a casual weeknight dinner, these mashed potatoes will be a hit. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a delicious and satisfying side dish, give Big Martha's Mashed Potatoes with Cream Cheese a try.

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