Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes

These crockpot mashed potatoes are easy to prep for the slow cooker and taste fantastic thanks to the addition of garlic, butter and cream cheese.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 2 hr 15 mins
• Total Time: 2 hr 30 mins
• Calories: 470 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
• salt and pepper to taste
• 3 cubes chicken bouillon
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic, or to taste
• 5 pounds red potatoes, cut into chunks
• 0.5 cup butter

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place potatoes, bouillon, and garlic in a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain in a colander over a large bowl, reserving cooking water.

Step 2

Mash potatoes with sour cream and cream cheese, adding reserved water as needed to reach desired consistency.

Step 3

Transfer mashed potato mixture to a slow cooker, cover, and cook on Low for 2 to 3 hours. Just before serving, stir in butter and season with salt and pepper to taste.