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 Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

 

Creamy and delicious...
 

1 head 

 

garlic

 

1 Tbs 

 

olive oil

 

1 bunch 

 

green onions, chopped

 

2 Tbs 

 

butter

 

6 large 

 

red potatoes, cut into ¼" pieces

 

6 oz 

 

cream cheese, softened and cubed

 

 

 

fresh ground pepper

 

 

 

paprika

 

 

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

2

Cut 1/8" from the top of the garlic head to expose the cloves. Place in a baking pan and drizzle with olive oil. Bake 45-60 minutes or until brown. Remove from oven. Pop cloves out of skin and mash when cool.

3

Sautè green onions in butter in skillet just until tender. Set aside.

4

Combine potatoes with enough water to cover in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cook, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until tender; drain. Mash potatoes with potato masher. Stir in garlic, green onions, cream cheese and pepper. Spoon into a baking dish and sprinkle with paprika.

5

Bake at 300 degrees for 10 minutes, or until light brown.

 

Servings: 6

 

 Cooking Tips

*This dish may be prepared 1 day in advance and stored in the refrigerator. Bring the mashed potatoes to room temperature before reheating.

**You may also roast the garlic 1 day in advance or while cooking the potatoes.

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