Garden Mashed Potatoes

Total Time

Prep: 20 min. Cook: 15 min.

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Jun. 27, 2023
This is a great way to dress up mashed potatoes. This color dish has lots of veggies and is full of flavor. It will be a delectable compliment to many meals.—Brenda Budler, Chadron, Nebraska
Garden Mashed Potatoes Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 1 pound medium Yukon Gold potatoes, cubed
  • 1 pound medium red potatoes, cubed
  • 1 pound medium carrots, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1-1/2 cups frozen white corn, thawed
  • 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

  1. Place the potatoes, carrots, garlic and jalapeno in a large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain.
  2. Mash vegetables with butter, salt and pepper; stir in corn and cheese.
Peppers (Hot)
Wear disposable gloves when cutting hot peppers; the oils can burn skin. Avoid touching your face.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 211 calories, 8g fat (5g saturated fat), 21mg cholesterol, 275mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 4g fiber), 5g protein.