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Creamy Mushroom Mashed Potatoes

This comfort-packed side dish combines buttery mashed potatoes with savory mushrooms and a creamy tang of sour cream. It’s a warm, hearty upgrade to your standard mash—perfect for holidays or any meal that needs a little extra love.

Ingredients

Scale

to 3 lbs white potatoes, peeled and cubed

1 tsp salt, divided

1 medium onion, finely chopped

½ lb fresh mushrooms, chopped

3 tbsp butter, divided

½ cup sour cream

¼ tsp pepper

¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

In a large pot, cover potatoes with water and add ½ tsp salt. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, about 15–20 minutes. Drain well.

While potatoes cook, melt 1 tbsp butter in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté onion and mushrooms with ½ tsp salt until soft and lightly browned, about 8–10 minutes.

Mash drained potatoes with remaining 2 tbsp butter, sour cream, pepper, and Parmesan until smooth and creamy.

Fold in the sautéed mushroom and onion mixture.

Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve warm.

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