Corny Garlic Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Elevate your mashed potato game with this cheesy, garlicky, and corn-infused recipe! Inspired by Taste of Home, these aren't your average mashed taters – they're creamy, flavorful, and perfect for a comforting weeknight meal or a special occasion. Get ready for a taste explosion!

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 90 mins
Calories 431.3 kcal
Protein 20g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Corny Garlic Mashed Potatoes

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How to Make Corny Garlic Mashed Potatoes

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Remove the papery outer skin from 1 whole head of garlic.
  3. Drizzle with 1 teaspoon olive oil.
  4. Wrap in heavy-duty foil and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until softened.
  5. Let the garlic cool for 10-15 minutes.
  6. Cut off the top of the garlic head, leaving the root end intact.
  7. Squeeze the softened garlic cloves into a large bowl and set aside.
  8. Peel and chop 2 lbs russet potatoes into 1-inch pieces.
  9. Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with cold water.
  10. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low.
  11. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until tender.
  12. Drain the potatoes and add them to the bowl with the garlic.
  13. Add 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, 1/2 cup sour cream, 1/4 cup milk, and 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley.
  14. Mash until smooth and creamy.
  15. Stir in 1 cup frozen corn, 1/2 cup chopped yellow onion, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper.
  16. Mix well to combine.
  17. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease an 11x7x2-inch baking dish.
  18. Spoon the mashed potato mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  19. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese.
  20. Bake, uncovered, for 25 minutes, or until heated through and cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

13 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

72g

Carbs

14g