BASIL MASHED POTATOES

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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     side dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup olive oil
4 garlic cloves, peeled
1/4 cup pine nuts
1/2 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 cups basil leaves, washed and dried
4 cups Basic Mashed Potatoes (see recipe)
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Place olive oil, garlic, pine nuts, salt and pepper in a blender. Puree. Add basil leaves. Puree until smooth.
  • Heat mashed potatoes in a medium-size saucepan. Stir in basil mixture and cheese, if desired. Cook until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 441, UnsaturatedFat 25 grams, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fat 31 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 742 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Erkan Citaku
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These potatoes were a little too salty for my taste. I think I would use less salt next time.


Harieta Atalifo
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I love the combination of basil and potatoes. These mashed potatoes were creamy, flavorful, and perfect for a holiday meal.


Joe Adamie Naqtai
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These potatoes were so easy to make, and they were a big hit with my family. I will definitely be making them again and again.


Budjang Maas
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my potatoes turned out really watery. I think I might have used too much milk.


Sudip Stha
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. I added some chopped roasted garlic and Parmesan cheese to mine, and they were amazing.


Susant Karki
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I'm not a fan of basil, so I was hesitant to try this recipe. But I'm so glad I did! The potatoes were delicious, and the basil flavor was subtle and not overpowering.


Daniel Brissette
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These potatoes were absolutely delicious! I made them for a potluck and they were a huge hit.


Jayeda Beagum
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my potatoes turned out really gummy. I think I might have overcooked them.


Lillian Drateru
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This is my new favorite mashed potato recipe! The basil gives them such a unique and delicious flavor.


Ch irfan M irfan
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These potatoes were a little too bland for my taste. I think I would add some more herbs and spices next time.


Viktor Felix
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I'm always looking for new ways to make mashed potatoes, and this recipe did not disappoint. The basil added a really nice flavor.


Prince Macus
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I love the combination of basil and potatoes. These mashed potatoes were creamy, flavorful, and perfect for a weeknight meal.


Chi Chi lucy
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These potatoes were so easy to make, and they were a big hit with my family. I will definitely be making them again.


Sohag Hasan
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my potatoes turned out a little too runny. I think I would add less milk next time.


Nahid 9T4
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. I added some chopped bacon and cheddar cheese to mine, and they were delicious.


Seal 2011
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I'm not a big fan of basil, but I was pleasantly surprised by how well it worked in this recipe. The potatoes were fluffy and flavorful, and the basil added a nice touch of herbaciousness.


Oluwasijibomi Oluwasola
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These basil mashed potatoes were a hit at my dinner party! The flavor was unique and delicious, and the potatoes were perfectly creamy. I will definitely be making these again.


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