I'm always looking for new ways to make mashed potatoes, and this recipe came together one day when I was trying to use up some feta cheese. The feta and capers add a nice tang and give the potatoes a unique flavor that will leave your guests asking for the recipe! Serve hot.
Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
20 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Calories
323 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain.
Step 2
Mix feta cheese, butter, milk, capers, garlic, salt, and pepper into the potatoes. Mash with a potato masher or electric mixer to desired consistency.
Ingredients
¼ cup butter
¼ cup milk
1 clove garlic, minced
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
½ (4 ounce) package crumbled tomato and basil feta cheese (such as Athenos®)