Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Time30m

Serves4

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Potatoes
Peel the potatoes and cut them into equal-sized chunks to ensure even cooking.
2
Boil the Potatoes
Place the cut potatoes in a large pot and cover them with cold water. Add salt and bring to a boil. Cook for about 15-20 minutes or until tender.
3
Drain and Mash
Once cooked, drain the potatoes and return them to the pot. Use a potato masher or a fork to mash the potatoes until smooth.
4
Add Ingredients
Stir in butter, milk, garlic powder, black pepper, and additional salt as needed. Mix until creamy and well combined.
5
Garnish and Serve
Transfer the mashed potatoes to a serving bowl and garnish with chopped chives. Serve warm.