Chive and Parsley Mashed Potatoes

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
12%
Chive and Parsley Mashed Potatoes
1500 min.
10
300kcal

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Indulge in the creamy, herb-infused delight of Chive and Parsley Mashed Potatoes, a side dish that elevates any meal with its vibrant flavors and comforting texture. Perfectly vegetarian and gluten-free, this recipe is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a wholesome addition to your dining table. With a generous serving size of 10, it’s ideal for family gatherings or dinner parties, ensuring everyone leaves satisfied.

Imagine the rich aroma of fresh chives and flat-leaf parsley mingling with the buttery goodness of Yukon Gold potatoes, creating a dish that is both luxurious and approachable. The addition of olive oil and a hint of black pepper adds depth, while the creamy milk and butter mixture brings everything together in a harmonious blend. Each bite is a celebration of simple, fresh ingredients that come together to create a comforting classic.

What’s more, this recipe is incredibly versatile. Whether you’re serving it alongside a hearty main course or as part of a festive spread, these mashed potatoes are sure to impress. Plus, with the option to prepare the herb oil in advance, you can save time on the day of your gathering. Treat yourself and your loved ones to this delightful dish that promises to be a crowd-pleaser, making every meal a special occasion.

Ingredients

  • 0.8 teaspoon pepper black
  • cup chives fresh chopped
  • 0.8 cup flat-leaf parsley fresh chopped
  • 1.5 cups milk 
  • 0.5 cup olive oil 
  • 1.3 teaspoons salt 
  • 0.5 cup butter unsalted cut into tablespoon pieces
  • lb yellow-fleshed potatoes such as yukon gold 

Equipment

  • pot
  • sieve
  • blender
  • double boiler
  • potato masher
  • microwave
  • colander

Directions

  1. Purée chives and parsley with oil and salt in a blender until smooth.
  2. Pour herb oil through a fine-mesh sieve into a glass measure, pressing on and discarding solids.
  3. Peel and quarter potatoes. Cover potatoes with salted cold water by 1 inch in a 5-quart heavy pot, then simmer, uncovered, until very tender, about 25 minutes.
  4. While potatoes are simmering, bring milk, butter, salt, and pepper just to a simmer, stirring until butter is melted.
  5. Drain potatoes in a colander and return to pot.
  6. Add hot milk mixture and mash with a potato masher until almost smooth, then stir in 4 tablespoons herb oil.
  7. If desired, serve potatoes drizzled with some of remaining oil.
  8. Oil can be made 4 days ahead and chilled, covered. Bring to room temperature before using.Potatoes can be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. Bring to room temperature before reheating in a microwave or double boiler, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts

Calories300kcal
Protein8.01%
Fat37.5%
Carbs54.49%

Properties

Glycemic Index
23.08
Glycemic Load
29.75
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
18.006086950717%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
9.71mg
Luteolin
0.07mg
Isorhamnetin
0.27mg
Kaempferol
2.28mg
Myricetin
0.67mg
Quercetin
1.79mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:300.26kcal
15.01%
Fat:12.81g
19.71%
Saturated Fat:6.88g
43.01%
Carbohydrates:41.89g
13.96%
Net Carbohydrates:36.62g
13.31%
Sugar:3.65g
4.05%
Cholesterol:28.79mg
9.6%
Sodium:322.16mg
14.01%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:6.16g
12.32%
Vitamin K:89.08µg
84.84%
Vitamin C:52.99mg
64.23%
Vitamin B6:0.7mg
35.09%
Potassium:1051.28mg
30.04%
Fiber:5.28g
21.1%
Manganese:0.39mg
19.55%
Vitamin A:901.48IU
18.03%
Phosphorus:174.13mg
17.41%
Magnesium:60.98mg
15.24%
Vitamin B1:0.21mg
13.98%
Copper:0.26mg
13.12%
Vitamin B3:2.52mg
12.6%
Folate:47.69µg
11.92%
Iron:2.14mg
11.91%
Calcium:85.71mg
8.57%
Vitamin B5:0.85mg
8.53%
Vitamin B2:0.14mg
8.01%
Zinc:0.89mg
5.94%
Vitamin E:0.66mg
4.39%
Vitamin D:0.57µg
3.82%
Vitamin B12:0.22µg
3.62%
Selenium:1.54µg
2.2%
Source:Epicurious