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Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes

Creamy and dreamy mashed potatoes with a tangy twist from cream cheese. A simple side dish that elevates any meal.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Russet Potatoes
  • 4 ounces Cream Cheese softened
  • 0.5 cup Milk warmed
  • 4 tablespoons Butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Peel and chop potatoes into 1-inch cubes. Boil in salted water until tender (about 15-20 minutes).
  • Drain potatoes and return them to the pot. Mash until mostly smooth.
  • Stir in the softened cream cheese, warmed milk, and melted butter until well combined and creamy.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

For extra richness, add a dollop of sour cream or chives before serving.