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the best mashed potatoes

Ingredients

  • 6 large potatoes, peeled and sliced into rounds
  • 8 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • ⅔ cup sour cream
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  2. Put potatoes in large pan, cover with water and bring to boil.
  3. Reduce heat and simmer until tender, approximately 20 minutes.
  4. Drain. Using ricer (or mixer) puree potatoes.
  5. Once pureed, add butter, cream cheese, sour cream, nutmeg and salt. Beat with mixer.
  6. Place in buttered casserole. Heat for 20 minutes or until heated through.

Notes

Can make this dish ahead of serving if needed. If heating from refrigerator, heat for 30-45 minutes at 325.