Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes

Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes
4.5 (2 ratings)
Who knew mashed potatoes could get any better? Add in browned butter, Parmesan cheese, and chives, and suddenly it's a whole new ball game.Recipe courtesy of Jason Goldstein, Chop Happy. 
Prep Time
10
minutes
Cook Time
15
minutes
Servings
5
Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes
Total time: 25 minutes
Ingredients
  • 2 and 1/2 pounds yukon gold potatoes, washed and quartered
  • 6 cloves garlic, smashed
  • salt and pepper for seasoning
  • 32 ounce chicken stock
  • 1 stick brown butter (cook and swirl on medium heat until it smells nutty)
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • small handful fresh chives, chopped to garnish
Directions
  1. Add potatoes, chicken stock and a big pinch salt to a large pot set on medium-high heat.
  2. Bring to a boil.
  3. Cook for 15 minutes, then drain.
  4. With potatoes still in the pot, add a small pinch of salt, a big pinch of pepper, Parmesan cheese and brown butter.
  5. Smash everything together, then stir in chives.
  6. Enjoy!