25 Mouth-Watering Mashed Potato Recipes
This creamy, comforting side can be made in more ways than you can imagine. Browse through our collection of mashed potato recipes, including make-ahead mashed potatoes, mashed sweet potatoes and taters oozing with cheese.
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Creamy Mashed Potatoes
<p>Despite the butter, cream cheese and heavy cream, the best part about these mashed potatoes just might be the fact that they can be made in advance and simply warmed in the oven just before serving.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/creamy-mashed-potatoes/15010/" target="_blank"><strong>The Pioneer Woman's Creamy Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Roast Garlic Mashed Potatoes
<p>Take this simple side to a whole new level by adding sweet, soft cloves of roasted garlic. A little butter and warm milk gives your spuds a creamy lift.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/roast-garlic-mashed-potatoes/9639/" target="_blank"><strong>Michael Smith’s Roast Garlic Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Slow Cooker Homestyle Mashed Potatoes
<p>Trust your slow cooker to deliver soft, and perfectly creamy mashed potatoes free of clumps and full of tender taters.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/slow-cooker-home-style-mashed-potatoes/19489/" target="_blank">Slow Cooker Homestyle Mashed Potatoes</a></strong></p> -
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The Creamiest Mashed Potatoes
<p>A secret ingredient will help you make cheesy mashed potatoes in a flash. Rich and creamy, get ready to hear “Pass the potatoes, please!” again and again.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/great-canadian-cookbook/blog/the-creamiest-mashed-potatoes-for-a-holiday-dinner/" target="_blank"><strong>The Creamiest Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Baked Mashed Potatoes with Parmesan Cheese and Bread Crumbs
<p>Perfectly cheesy mashed potatoes that pair well with turkey, chicken or any lean side.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/baked-mashed-potatoes-with-parmesan-cheese-and-bread-crumbs/15917/" target="_blank"><strong>Giada De Laurentiis' Baked Mashed Potatoes with Parmesan Cheese and Bread Crumbs</strong></a></p> -
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Horseradish Mashed Potatoes
<p>These quick and easy mashed potatoes with a bit of pep set them apart from the usual tater crowd.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/horseradish-mashed-potatoes/16371/" target="_blank"><strong>Daphne Brogdon's Horseradish Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes
<p>Fluffy, creamy and infused with the aromatic flavour of garlic, these mashed potatoes are a side dish sensation. Pus, they require minimal ingredients and will serve up to 12 people — perfect for a feast!</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/creamy-garlic-mashed-potatoes/17219/">Alton Brown's Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes</a></strong></p> -
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Maple Mashed Sweet Potatoes
<p>Tender sweet potatoes are mashed with maple syrup and green onions in this humble, kid-friendly side dish.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/maple-mashed-sweet-potatoes/10476/" target="_blank"><strong>Michael Smith's Maple Mashed Sweet Potatoes<strong></a> -
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Duchess Potatoes
<p>Russet potatoes mashed with egg yolks, butter and cream are piped in pretty spirals and baked until golden brown on the edges. Perfect as a comforting and tasty appetizer or as a beautiful side.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/duchess-potatoes/15030/" target="_blank"><strong>The Pioneer Woman's Duchess Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Crème Fraiche Mashed Potatoes
<p>Green onions and crème fraiche add zest to your standard holiday side. To save time preparing your holiday meal, opt for mini red potatoes. They don’t need to be peeled, just cut, simmer, drain and mash!</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/fresh-with-anna-olson/recipe/creme-fraiche-mashed-potatoes/8977/" target="_blank"><strong>Crème Fraiche Mashed Potatoes<strong></a></p> -
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Lobster Mashed Potatoes
<p>Add some seafood flair to your mashed potatoes with this easy and creative side.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/lynns-lobster-mashed-potatoes/13980" target="_blank">Lynn Crawford's Lobster Mashed Potatoes</a></strong></p> -
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Pepper Jack Mashed Potatoes
<p>Amp up your typical mashed potatoes with the addition of cream cheese, pepper Jack cheese, black pepper and green onions.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/pepper-jack-mashed-potatoes/17800/" target="_blank"><strong>Damaris Phillips' Pepper Jack Mashed Potatoes<strong></a></p> -
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Vegan Roasted-Garlic Mashed Potatoes
<p>While you won't find any cream, milk or butter in this vegan version of your typical mash, the trick to getting the smooth, creamy consistency is a combination of olive oil and almond milk. Don't knock it til you've tried it!</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/vegan-roasted-garlic-mashed-potatoes/19381/" target="_blank"><strong>Vegan Roasted-Garlic Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Grainy Mustard Mashed Potatoes
<p>Heavy cream, garlic, butter, whole-grain mustard and thyme join together in these whipped mashed potatoes that are just as flavourful as they are creamy.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grainy-mustard-mashed-potatoes/17099/" target="_blank"><strong>Grainy Mustard Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Colcannon
<p>Anyone seeking something a bit more adventurous than the average mashed potatoes would be wise to try this recipe for Colcannon, a traditional Irish dish that combines potatoes with cabbage, scallions and ham.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/colcannon/17097/" target="_blank"><strong>Tyler Florence's Colcannon</strong></a></p> -
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Baked Mashed Potatoes with Pancetta
<p>This flavour-packed dish combines creamy mashed potatoes with salty pancetta, mozzarella and Parmesan, and is then topped with breadcrumbs for added crunch.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/baked-mashed-potatoes-with-pancetta-parmesan-cheese-and-breadcrumbs/17067/" target="_blank"><strong>Giada De Laurentiis' Baked Mashed Potatoes with Pancetta, Parmesan Cheese and Breadcrumbs</strong></a></p> -
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Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes
<p>Try these creamy, buttery mashed potatoes that are just like Grandma used to make. You'll be happy you did.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/michael-smiths-brown-butter-mashed-potatoes/12944/" target="_blank"><strong>Michael Smith's Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Lobster Mashed Potatoes
<p>Celebrate two of P.E.I.'s most famous ingredients — lobster and potatoes — with this decadent side dish that's perfect for a holiday feast with a twist.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/lobster-mashed-potatoes/9663/" target="_blank"><strong>Michael Smith's Lobster Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Cheesy Mashed Potatoes
<p>Elevate regular old mashed potatoes with a cup of shredded Cheddar for a boost of flavour and cheesy, creamy goodness.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/cheesy-mashed-potatoes/16972/" target="_blank"><strong>Nancy Fuller's Cheesy Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Garlic Mashed Potatoes
<p>Nancy Fuller's garlic-infused mashed potatoes are so delicious and creamy, they're sure to be your go-to recipe for all special occasions to come.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/garlic-mashed-potatoes/15702/" target="_blank"><strong>Nancy Fuller's Garlic Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Loaded Potato Bake
<p>Perfect for a dinner party, these smooth and creamy mashed potatoes are mixed with all the fixings of a classic baked potato.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/loaded-potato-bake/9995/" target="_blank"><strong>Anna Olson's Loaded Potato Bake</strong></a></p> -
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Giada's Cheesy Mashed Potatoes
<p>From the velvety smooth texture to the delicious flavours of rosemary and garlic, these cheesy, buttery mashed potatoes are as good as it gets when it comes to sides.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/giadas-cheesy-mashed-potatoes/18971/" target="_blank"><strong>Giada's Cheesy Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Mashed Potatoes, Two Ways
<p> Ree Drummond has two delicious make-ahead recipes to make your dinner sides a snap! Find more inspiration with <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/pioneer-woman-best-make-ahead-dinner-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's best make-ahead dinners</a>. </p> <p> Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/mashed-potatoes-two-ways/17571/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>The Pioneer Woman's Mashed Potatoes, Two Ways</strong></a></p> -
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Slow Cooker Cheddar and Horseradish Mashed Potatoes
<p>These mashed potatoes are anything but bland, due to the addition of sharp Cheddar and fiery horseradish. Plus, this recipe can be prepped ahead of time and held at the perfect temperature in the slow cooker itself — no need to reheat.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/slow-cooker-cheddar-and-horseradish-mashed-potatoes/19353/" target="_blank"><strong>Slow Cooker Cheddar and Horseradish Mashed Potatoes</strong></a></p> -
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Sweet Potatoes: Paprika and Orange-Scented Mashed Sweet Potatoes
<p>This healthy mashed side dish will transform even the most gnarly sweet potato into a comforting, vitamin A- and fibre-packed side.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/paprika-and-orange-scented-mashed-sweet-potatoes/15035/" target="_blank"><strong>Rachael Ray's Paprika and Orange-Scented Mashed Sweet Potatoes</strong></a></p>