YUMMY PESTO MASHED POTATOES

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Simply by adding pesto to boiled potatoes then mashing, adds a delicious alternative with a hint of colour to the usual mash - and guess what - the kids just love it too! Try using different kinds of pesto. You could also add some sun-dried tomatoes and top with a little grated cheese and black pepper.

Provided by Denise's Simple Yummies

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Mashed Potato Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 tablespoon butter
ΒΌ cup milk, or as needed
1 tablespoon basil pesto

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes into a saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender; about 10 minutes. Drain, and mash with butter and milk to your desired consistency. Mix in pesto, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.5 calories, Carbohydrate 38.2 g, Cholesterol 10.1 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 69.2 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

carly Juarez
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These mashed potatoes were a great way to use up leftover pesto. They were easy to make and they tasted delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


Zohibjabbar Zohibjabbar
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I made these mashed potatoes for my family and they all loved them! They were so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Haider Sajjad
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Overall, these mashed potatoes were a good recipe. They were easy to make and they tasted good. I would recommend them to others.


Ms Sahabuddin
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These mashed potatoes were good, but I found them to be a bit bland. I would recommend adding more pesto or other seasonings to taste.


Nadia Sajid
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I made these mashed potatoes for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They were so easy to make and they tasted delicious.


Aden Arab
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These mashed potatoes were a bit too garlicky for my taste, but other than that they were very good. I would recommend using less garlic next time.


MD. Shimul
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I was a bit skeptical about adding pesto to mashed potatoes, but I'm so glad I tried it. These were amazing! The pesto gave the potatoes a really nice flavor and they were so creamy and smooth.


Kemia Harris
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These were the best mashed potatoes I've ever had! The pesto adds such a delicious flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Dada Pretorius
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I've made these mashed potatoes several times now and they are always a crowd-pleaser. They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the combination of pesto and potatoes.


Antora Saha
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These pesto mashed potatoes were a hit at my dinner party! They were creamy and flavorful, with the perfect amount of pesto. I will definitely be making them again.