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Purple Mashed Potatoes

Easy recipe for creamy mashed purple potatoes.
Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Total Time40 mins
Course: Dinner, Side Dish
Cuisine: Vegan, Vegetarian
Keyword: mashed purple potatoes
Servings: 4
Calories: 268kcal
Author: The Awesome Green

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs purple potatoes 
  • 1 tsp salt 
  • 4 garlic cloves pressed
  • 3 tbsp vegan butter or ghee
  • 1/3 cup almond milk warm
  • fresh thyme to garnish

Instructions

  • Peel the purple potatoes, rinse and cut into 1/2 inch cubes. 
  • Add into a large pot, add 1 tsp salt and cover with enough cold water (they should be totally submerged by about 1 inch). 
  • Place over medium heat, bring to boil, them turn the heat to low and simmer uncovered for 20 minutes, until fork-tender. Turn off the heat. 
  • Drain the water, return to potatoes to the pot and mash them with a potato masher or a large fork. 
  • Add butter, almond milk, half a teaspoon salt and pressed garlic, and mix with an wooden spoon to incorporate. 
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh chopped herbs.

Nutrition

Serving: 262g | Calories: 268kcal