Enjoy the creamy and savory combination of roasted garlic and mashed potatoes with this delicious recipe. Perfect as a side dish for a hearty dinner or a holiday gathering.
Ingredients
- 4 large russet potatoes
- 1 bulb of garlic
- 1/2 cup of milk
- 1/4 cup of butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Cut off the top of the garlic bulb to expose the cloves, drizzle with olive oil, wrap in foil, and roast in the oven for 30 minutes.
- Peel and chop the potatoes, then boil in salted water until tender.
- Squeeze out the roasted garlic cloves and mash with the potatoes.
- Add milk, butter, salt, and pepper, and mix until creamy.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Roasting garlic enhances its flavor and adds a sweet and nutty taste to the mashed potatoes.
Mashed potatoes are a classic comfort food that pairs well with a variety of main dishes.