🥔🧅 Introducing a delightful dish: Onion Mashed Potatoes! Perfectly seasoned, creamy mashed potatoes infused with the sweet aroma of caramelized onions, this recipe promises a tantalizing twist to your classic mashed potatoes. Whether as a comforting side dish or a hearty standalone meal, these Onion Mashed Potatoes are sure to become a staple at your table. Let’s dive into the details and whip up this culinary masterpiece in just under 30 minutes!
🕒 Total Time: 30 minutes
🥘 Recipe Yield: 6 servings
🍽 Recipe Category: Potato
🔑 Keywords: Vegetable, Low Protein, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, < 30 Mins, Stove Top, Easy, Inexpensive
Ingredients:
- 5 potatoes
- 1 onion
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 – 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
Instructions:
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Preparation:
- Peel and chop the potatoes into uniform chunks.
- Finely dice the onion.
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Cooking:
- Place the chopped potatoes and diced onions in a large saucepan or pot.
- Cover them with water, ensuring they are submerged.
| Step | Action | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put potatoes and onions in pan and cover with water. | 0 minutes |
| 2 | Bring to a boil. | 10 minutes |
| 3 | Reduce heat and simmer until very tender. | 15 minutes |
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Mashing:
- Once the potatoes are fork-tender, drain them well.
- Transfer the cooked potatoes and onions back to the saucepan.
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Seasoning:
- Add butter, milk (start with 1/4 cup and adjust to desired consistency), salt, pepper, and dried parsley to the potatoes.
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Mashing (Continued):
- Using a potato masher or fork, mash the ingredients until smooth and creamy. Adjust the seasoning if needed.
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Serving:
- Serve the Onion Mashed Potatoes hot, garnished with a sprinkle of fresh parsley or a pat of butter if desired.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 165.1
- Fat Content: 2.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1.5g
- Cholesterol Content: 6.5mg
- Sodium Content: 420.8mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 32.7g
- Fiber Content: 4.2g
- Sugar Content: 1.9g
- Protein Content: 4.1g
🍲 With just a handful of simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, you can create a dish that’s both comforting and nutritious. These Onion Mashed Potatoes are versatile, pairing well with a wide range of main courses or simply enjoyed on their own. Experience the cozy satisfaction of homemade mashed potatoes with a flavorful twist—your taste buds will thank you!
