Whitney's Ultimate Mashed Potatoes! | No Fail Recipe for Buttery, Creamy, Pillowy Mashed Potatoes!

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option

sour cream

🥗Healthier: plain yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Plain yogurt offers tanginess with fewer calories

parmesan cheese

💰Cheaper: grated cheddar

Grated cheddar is more affordable while providing flavor.

Peel the potatoes and chop them into even-sized pieces.

Place the potatoes in a pot and cover them with water.

Add salt to the water and bring it to a boil.

Simmer the potatoes until fork-tender.

Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.

Infuse heavy cream with garlic and thyme, then pour it into the potatoes along with butter.

Mash the potatoes until smooth.

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