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Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes

I like this way better than the stovetop way.  It just seems less rushed.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time4 hours
Total Time4 hours 15 minutes
Course: Side Dish, Slow Cooker
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes
Servings: 6
Calories: 260kcal

Ingredients

  • Potatoes about 10-12
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 stick butter
  • 1.5 tsp. salt
  • Pepper until it looks right

Instructions

  • Chop potatoes into 1-2″ cubes.
  • Fill the slow cooker halfway with water
  • Place potatoes into water.
  • Cook on high for 3-4 hours (or on low for 6-8)
  • Check to see how tender they are before draining.
  • Pour into a collander to drain water off.
  • Return to slow cooker.
  • Add milk, butter, salt and pepper.
  • Mix or Mash to desired consistency.
  • Add more milk if your potatoes seem dry.
  • Return to slow cooker on the keep warm setting if you’re not ready to eat yet.
  • Serve!

Nutrition

Calories: 260kcal | Carbohydrates: 54g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 530mg | Potassium: 1786mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 33IU | Vitamin C: 49mg | Calcium: 151mg | Iron: 14mg