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Rustic bowl of roasted garlic mashed potatoes with sourdough topping styled like Half Baked Harvest Potatoes

Half Baked Harvest Style Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes You Can Make Ahead


  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Description

Creamy roasted garlic mashed potatoes inspired by Half Baked Harvest that you can prep up to two days before serving, complete with a crunchy sourdough topping for extra texture.


Ingredients

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  • 3 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 2 heads garlic, unpeeled
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup sourdough bread crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted

  • Instructions

    1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and wrap garlic heads in foil with a drizzle of olive oil, then roast 40 minutes until soft

    2. Place potatoes in a large pot, cover with cold salted water, bring to a boil and simmer 15 minutes until tender, then drain well

    3. Using a potato ricer or masher, mash the hot potatoes until smooth or slightly rustic

    4. Squeeze roasted garlic cloves into the potatoes and stir to combine

    5. Add softened butter, warm cream, and sour cream, stirring gently until creamy and smooth, seasoning with salt and pepper

    6. Transfer mashed potatoes to a buttered baking dish and press plastic wrap onto the surface, then refrigerate up to two days

    7. To reheat, add a splash of cream, cover with foil and bake at 325 degrees F for 25 minutes, stirring halfway through

    8. Meanwhile, melt butter in a skillet, add sourdough bread crumbs and toast until golden, then sprinkle on reheated potatoes before serving

    • Prep Time: 20 minutes
    • Cook Time: 40 minutes
    • Category: side dish
    • Method: roasting, boiling, mashing
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: about 1 cup

    Keywords: half baked harvest potatoes, make ahead mashed potatoes recipe, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, xmas mashed potatoes, thanksgiving side