Skinny Mashed Potatoes

A lighter version of the ultimate comfort side dish, using Greek yogurt or low-fat milk instead of heavy cream and butter. Chives and roasted garlic provide an explosion of flavor without the extra calories, maintaining a smooth and fluffy texture. These potatoes allow you to enjoy a classic favorite while keeping your meal nutritious and balanced.

Prep 6 minCook 17 minTotal 23 minUpdated Jul 3, 202623 minLow CarbGluten Free

A lighter version of the ultimate comfort side dish, using Greek yogurt or low-fat milk instead of heavy cream and butter. Chives and roasted garlic provide an explosion of flavor without the extra calories, maintaining a smooth and fluffy texture. These potatoes allow you to enjoy a classic favorite while keeping your meal nutritious and balanced.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Potato, peeled cut
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1/4 tsp Salt Pepper

Instructions

  1. Boil potatoes until tender and drain well.
  2. Combine potatoes and broth in a bowl and mash to desired consistency.
  3. Season with salt and pepper if desired.
  4. Tip: For a 'buttery' look without the butter, add a few granules of chicken bouillon- Thanks SusieQusie! You could also add some butter flavored granules like Butter Buds or Molly McButter).

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Storage

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Meal prep

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