MASHED PARSNIPS AND POTATOES

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Parsnips add a slightly sweet flavor to mashed potatoes in this recipe. Flecks of thyme add a bit of color.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 large potatoes (about 2-1/2 pounds), peeled and quartered
7 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and parsnips in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain., Place vegetables in a large bowl. Add the cream, butter, thyme, salt and lemon zest; beat until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 297mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

MRP ESOV
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


lasthope
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover parsnips and potatoes.


remees km
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's a healthy and satisfying dish.


Youssef Abdo
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Peter ug
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I'm not a huge fan of parsnips, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The parsnips were actually really good mashed with the potatoes.


Courtney t
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Mashed parsnips and potatoes are a new favorite side dish in our house. They're so easy to make and everyone loves them.


Mine bullet gaming
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This recipe was a lifesaver! I had some leftover parsnips and potatoes that I didn't know what to do with. This dish was the perfect way to use them up.


Micah Squires
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I followed the recipe exactly and my mashed parsnips and potatoes turned out perfect! So creamy and flavorful. My family loved them.


Vernell Andrews
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These mashed parsnips and potatoes were a bit bland for my taste. I think I would have liked them better with some more seasoning.


Agata Delrocco
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great. I loved the addition of the parsnips, which gave the mashed potatoes a unique flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


Gunja Sunuwar
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I've never had mashed parsnips before, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. They were delicious! The sweetness of the parsnips paired perfectly with the heartiness of the potatoes.


Fiona Nalumu
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These mashed parsnips and potatoes were a hit! The combination of flavors was perfect, and the texture was creamy and smooth. I will definitely be making this dish again.