Best 9 Garlic Mashed Potatoes With Fresh Chives Recipes

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Garlic mashed potatoes with fresh chives are a classic comfort food that can be enjoyed as a side dish or as a main course. Made with simple ingredients like potatoes, butter, milk, garlic, and chives, this dish is surprisingly versatile and can be dressed up or down depending on the occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special side dish for your next holiday gathering, garlic mashed potatoes with fresh chives are sure to please everyone at the table. This recipe includes variations for roasted garlic mashed potatoes, creamy mashed potatoes with sour cream and cream cheese, and a vegan version made with almond milk and olive oil.

**Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes:**
Take your mashed potatoes to the next level with roasted garlic. Roasting the garlic mellows its flavor and adds a subtle sweetness that pairs perfectly with the creamy potatoes.

**Creamy Mashed Potatoes with Sour Cream and Cream Cheese:**
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this creamy mashed potato recipe. Sour cream and cream cheese add a rich and tangy flavor that will have you coming back for seconds.

**Vegan Mashed Potatoes:**
For a dairy-free option, try this vegan mashed potato recipe. Almond milk and olive oil replace the butter and milk, resulting in a creamy and flavorful dish that's perfect for vegans and non-vegans alike.

No matter which recipe you choose, you're sure to enjoy this classic dish that's perfect for any occasion.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GARLIC-AND-CHIVE MASHED POTATOES



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Using a ricer yields mashed potatoes with an especially light, fluffy texture. Garlic and chives give them a resonant flavor.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/3 cups skim milk
2 garlic cloves, smashed
3 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch cubes
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 cup 2 percent Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
Garnish: 2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Bring milk and garlic to a boil in a small saucepan; remove from heat, and let stand. Meanwhile, place potatoes in a medium pot, and cover with water by 2 inches. Bring to a boil. Cook until tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Drain, and pass through a ricer or a food mill. Return to pot.
  • Heat potatoes over medium heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, until slightly dried out, about 2 minutes. Strain milk mixture into pot. Discard garlic. Stir in butter. Remove from heat. Stir in yogurt, chives, and 1 teaspoon salt; season with pepper. Garnish with chives. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 g, Cholesterol 13 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6 g, Sodium 174 g

GARLIC MASHED POTATOES WITH FRESH CHIVES



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Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large red bliss potatoes, unpeeled and cut into 1/2 to 1 inch pieces
4 cloves garlic, peeled
Water
1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine potatoes and garlic. Pour over enough water to cover and set pan over high heat. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium and simmer 10 minutes, until potatoes are fork-tender.
  • Drain and return potatoes and garlic to cooking pot. Add buttermilk and mash until large lumps disappear. Fold in parsley, chives, salt, and pepper.

GARLIC AND CHIVE MASHED POTATOES



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Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes are the ultimate side dish paired with Roast Turkey and Gravy. This simple side dish is easy to prepare and it's the most flavorful garlic mashed potato recipe.

Provided by Natasha Kravchuk

Categories     Easy

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 lb Yukon potatoes (10 potatoes, peeled and quartered)
1 1/3 cup whole milk
6 garlic cloves (smashed)
8 Tbsp unsalted butter (softened)
1/4 cup sour cream
1 1/2 tsp fine sea salt
2 Tbsp chives (finely chopped, for garnish)

Steps:

  • Place potato chunks into a pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to a simmer, partially cover, and cook for 15-18 minutes or until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork.
  • Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat 1 1/3 milk with 6 crushed garlic cloves until just steaming then remove from heat and set aside.
  • Drain the potatoes, keep them in the pot, then place over very low heat and mash with a potato masher or use an electric hand mixer (mash right away while potatoes are hot so they don't turn gummy).
  • Drizzle in hot milk to reach your desired texture. Cut butter into chunks and mash them into the potatoes until well incorporated. Add 1/4 cup sour cream and 1 to 1 1/2 tsp salt or add salt to taste.
  • Serve warm drizzled with more butter if desired and garnished with fresh chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 kcal, Carbohydrate 34 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 29 mg, Sodium 379 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

GARLIC MASHED POTATOES WITH CHIVES



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This delicious variation on a side-dish classic is made with red potatoes and flavored with a full head of roasted garlic. This recipe is an accompaniment for Chicken and Mashed Potatoes with Herb-roasted Tomatoes and Olive Broth .

Provided by Stephen Gontram

Categories     Garlic     Herb     Potato     Side     Roast     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Chive     Boil     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 head of garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 1/2 pounds red-skinned potatoes, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup whipping cream
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
2 tablespoons sour cream
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Cut top 1/4 inch off head of garlic to expose tops of cloves. Place in small baking dish. Spoon oil over; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cover dish tightly with aluminum foil. Bake until garlic cloves are tender, about 45 minutes. Squeeze garlic cloves from skins and mash in small bowl.
  • Cook potatoes in heavy large pot of boiling salted water until very tender, about 18 minutes. Drain; return to pot. Stir over low heat to allow excess water to evaporate. Add whipping cream, butter, sour cream, and roasted garlic and mash together. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir in chives and serve.

MASHED POTATOES WITH GARLIC, BASIL AND CHIVES



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I found this gem in a cookbook called Festive Recipes for the Holidays. Gave it some personal tweaks. Like more garlic. Can one have too much garlic? I don't think so! (Unless you're a vampire!)

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 5-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/2 lbs yukon gold potatoes
10 -12 cloves garlic
3 tablespoons butter, softened (or vegan margarine)
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
1/4 cup snipped fresh chives
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Peel potatoes and chop into 2-inch pieces.
  • Peel garlic cloves, and halve them if they are very large.
  • Fill a large pot 3/4 full with water, salt lightly and bring to a boil.
  • Add potatoes and garlic to the water and cook, until potatoes are fork-tender, about 20-25 minutes, then drain.
  • Place potatoes in a bowl, and add butter.
  • Mash potatoes and garlic, and add basil, chives, and enough milk to achieve a creamy but not runny texture.
  • Season the potatoes with salt and pepper.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 21.7, Sodium 536.5, Carbohydrate 49.1, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 2.1, Protein 5.7

MASHED POTATOES WITH CHIVES



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This is about as simple as it gets: classically prepared mashed potatoes - just potatoes, milk, butter and salt - get a generous handful of pretty chives stirred in. Be sure to add plenty of salt, and taste as you go; good mashed potatoes rely on it.

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, weekday, side dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 pounds russet potatoes
Salt to taste
1 cup milk
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons chopped chives

Steps:

  • Peel the potatoes and cut them into 2-inch cubes.
  • Put the potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. Add salt and bring to a boil. Simmer 20 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Do not overcook them.
  • Meanwhile, heat the milk until it is hot.
  • Drain the potatoes and put them through a food mill or ricer or mash them well with a potato masher. Return them to the saucepan. Using a wooden spatula, add the butter and chives and blend well. Mix in the milk and keep warm until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 274, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 34 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 577 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams

GARLIC AND HERB MASHED POTATOES



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Cream cheese is the secret ingredient in these comforting spuds. Simply mash, mix and let them warm in the slow cooker. -Frieda Bliesner, McAllen, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 2h40m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes (about 15 medium), peeled and cubed
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed and softened
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 cup sour cream
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons minced fresh chives
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and water to cover in a 6-qt. stockpot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 10-15 minutes. Drain potatoes; return to pot. Mash potatoes, gradually adding cream cheese and butter. Stir in remaining ingredients., Transfer to a greased 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low to allow flavors to blend, 2-3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341 calories, Fat 24g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 267mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CHIVE AND GARLIC MASHED POTATOES



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Provided by Joy Ackerman

Categories     Garlic     Potato     Side     Christmas     Easter     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Chive     Bon Appétit     Ohio     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds unpeeled red-skinned potatoes, rinsed, cut into 1- to 1 1/2-inch pieces
10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) butter
3 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 cup chopped chives (about 3 bunches)

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 18 minutes. Drain. Melt butter in same pot over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Return potatoes to pot. Add chives. Mash potatoes coarsely. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

GARLIC MASHED POTATOES



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These garlic mashed potatoes are rich and very tasty! For a creamier texture, use heavy cream in place of the milk. These are also terrific topped with green onions.

Provided by LORNASCHMALZ

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Mashed Potato Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 potatoes, peeled and quartered
½ cup milk
¼ cup butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
salt to taste
1 pinch ground white pepper
2 tablespoons sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to boil; add potatoes, and boil until soft, about 20 to 25 minutes. Drain, and place in a large bowl.
  • Combine potatoes with milk, butter, garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix with an electric mixer or potato masher to your desired consistency. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 416.6 calories, Carbohydrate 57.3 g, Cholesterol 32.9 mg, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 8.7 g, Protein 12.6 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 107.5 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

Tips:

  • For the creamiest mashed potatoes, use Yukon Gold or Russet potatoes.
  • Peel and cut the potatoes into evenly sized pieces so they cook evenly.
  • Bring the potatoes to a boil in salted water, then reduce heat and simmer until tender.
  • Drain the potatoes well and return them to the pot over low heat to dry out any excess moisture.
  • Mash the potatoes until smooth, then add butter, milk, garlic, chives, salt, and pepper to taste.
  • For a richer flavor, use roasted garlic instead of fresh garlic.
  • Top the mashed potatoes with additional chives, grated Parmesan cheese, or crumbled bacon.
  • Serve the mashed potatoes immediately or keep them warm in a slow cooker on low for up to 2 hours.

Conclusion:

These garlic mashed potatoes with fresh chives are the perfect side dish for any occasion. They are creamy, flavorful, and easy to make. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dish that will please everyone at the table. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy side dish, give these garlic mashed potatoes a try. You won't be disappointed!

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