This creamy crockpot mashed potatoes recipe is scented with a delicate infusion of fresh herbs and makes the perfect accompaniment to your Thanksgiving dinner recipes. Making crockpot mashed potatoes means you can concentrate on the other dishes while this tasty recipe cooks itself. You will need to make the mashed potatoes first, the normal way, but the crockpot allows all the flavors to blend together and it keeps the mashed potatoes warm until you are ready to serve them with the meal.
Crockpot recipes like mashed potatoes make life easier when you are struggling to get several dishes ready at the same time because the crockpot keeps the mashed potatoes warm for whenever you are ready and the cream cheese, butter and sour cream makes this dish perfectly rich and creamy, giving it a luxurious feel in the mouth and a magnificent flavor, especially with the few hours in the crockpot, when the flavors really merge.
Serve this tasty crockpot mashed potatoes recipe alongside any kind of meat, fish, or poultry, and serve some tasty fresh vegetables on the side. This results in a sophisticated dinner, which everybody will fall in love with. Anyone can create impressive meals and owning a crockpot really helps you because you can cook your side dishes to perfection in there and forget about them until you need them. The slow cooking process brings out the amazing flavor of all your ingredients and results in the most fantastic dishes.
Ingredients -
6 cups cooked potatoes, mashed
3 oz cream cheese, softened
½ teaspoon each fresh rosemary, thyme and sage, finely chopped
¼ cup butter, softened
½ cup sour cream
Fresh parsley to garnish
Preparation:
Combine the cream cheese, sour cream, butter, and herbs in a bowl and stir in the potatoes.
Transfer the mashed potatoes to a slow cooker and cook on low, covered for 2 or 3 hours.
Garnish with parsley.
(Serves 6)
Photo Description:
This picture shows you that our crockpot mashed potatoes recipe is well worth making. The fresh herbs add an elegant flavor to this classic dish and the butter, sour cream, and cream cheese make it incredibly luxurious and creamy. This is an elegant dish, which would not be out of place at a dinner party. It is just as good to serve at home any dinnertime, when you want to give your family something a bit special. They will certainly be impressed with this crockpot mashed potatoes recipe and wonder how you got it so creamy and delicious.