Looking for a quick and delicious side dish for your busy weeknights? Try our 1/2 cup mashed potatoes made with Excel Potato Pearls and creamy butter with skins, which only contains 82 calories per serving. Made with real potatoes and no artificial flavors or preservatives, our mashed potatoes are not only creamy and flavorful, but also gluten-free and budget-friendly.
In addition to being easy and convenient to make, our mashed potatoes are also perfect for entertaining guests and great for meal prep. With its versatile nature, it can complement any main dish and be enjoyed by everyone. Nutritional information can also be found on the back of the package, so you can easily track your calorie intake.
In this article, we'll explore the many benefits and possibilities of using our 1/2 cup mashed potatoes as a side dish for any occasion.
Easy and Convenient to Make
Our 1/2 cup mashed potatoes are incredibly easy and convenient to make. All you need is boiling water and a mixing bowl, and in just a few minutes, you'll have delicious and creamy mashed potatoes ready to serve. Perfect for when you're short on time, our mashed potatoes can be prepared in advance and stored in the fridge or freezer for later use. Just reheat and enjoy!
Perfect for Busy Weeknights
After a long day of work or school, the last thing you want to do is spend hours in the kitchen preparing a meal. Our 1/2 cup mashed potatoes are the perfect solution for busy weeknights when you need something quick and satisfying. Pair it with your favorite protein and veggies for a well-rounded meal, or enjoy it on its own for a comforting and filling side dish.
Ideal for Entertaining Guests
Whether it's a casual dinner party or a holiday gathering, our mashed potatoes are a crowd-pleaser that will impress your guests. It's easy to make a large batch to accommodate everyone's appetite, and you can even add your own seasonings and toppings to customize it to your liking. Serve it alongside your main dish and watch your guests go back for seconds (and maybe even thirds)!
Great for Meal Prep
If you're someone who likes to meal prep ahead of time, our mashed potatoes are a great addition to your routine. Simply make a batch on the weekend and portion it out into individual containers for easy grab-and-go meals throughout the week. You can also freeze the mashed potatoes for longer storage, and thaw them in the fridge or microwave when you're ready to eat.
Versatile Side Dish
One of the best things about our 1/2 cup mashed potatoes is its versatility as a side dish. It can complement any meal, from grilled chicken to steak to fish, and even vegetarian options like roasted vegetables or tofu. You can also experiment with different toppings and seasonings to add more flavor and texture to the dish. Try adding bacon bits, chives, cheese, or sour cream for a tasty twist.
Made with Real Potatoes
Our 1/2 cup mashed potatoes are made with real potatoes, which means you're getting all the nutritional benefits of potatoes in each serving. Potatoes are a great source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin B6. Plus, since our mashed potatoes use only the skins-on variety, you're also getting the added health benefits of fiber and antioxidants.
Creamy and Flavorful
What makes our mashed potatoes so special is its creamy and flavorful texture. The Excel Potato Pearls we use in our recipe create a smooth and consistent texture, while the addition of creamy butter with skins adds richness and depth of flavor. Combined with the natural flavor of real potatoes, our mashed potatoes are a delicious and satisfying side dish that will leave you wanting more.
Gluten-Free
For those with gluten intolerance or celiac disease, finding safe and delicious foods can be a challenge. Luckily, our 1/2 cup mashed potatoes are completely gluten-free, so you can enjoy them without any worries. We also make sure to follow strict manufacturing practices to avoid cross-contamination with gluten-containing ingredients.
No Artificial Flavors or Preservatives
At Excel Potato Pearls, we believe in creating high-quality and wholesome foods that are free from harmful additives and chemicals. That's why our mashed potatoes are made with no artificial flavors or preservatives. We use only simple, natural ingredients that you can pronounce, and never compromise on taste or quality.
Affordable and Budget-Friendly
When it comes to feeding a family or yourself on a tight budget, every dollar counts. That's why our 1/2 cup mashed potatoes are an affordable and budget-friendly option that won't break the bank. At just a few cents per serving, you can enjoy a delicious and satisfying side dish without sacrificing your wallet.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mashed Potatoes with Excel Potato Pearls and Creamy Butter with Skins
1. How many calories are in 1/2 cup of mashed potatoes with Excel Potato Pearls and Creamy Butter with Skins?
There are 82 calories in a 1/2 cup serving of mashed potatoes with Excel Potato Pearls and Creamy Butter with Skins.
2. How do I make mashed potatoes with Excel Potato Pearls and Creamy Butter with Skins?
To make this dish, prepare the Excel Potato Pearls according to package instructions. Once the potatoes are made, add in some creamy butter with skins and mash the mixture until the desired consistency is reached. Serve hot.
3. Can I use a different type of butter in this recipe?
Yes, you can use any type of butter you prefer. However, using creamy butter with skins will give the mashed potatoes a richer flavor and texture.
4. Are there any variations I can make to this recipe?
Yes, there are many variations you can make to this recipe. You can add in different herbs and spices to the mashed potato mixture to give it more flavor. You can also add in chopped vegetables or cheese for added texture and flavor.
5. Is this dish suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, this dish is suitable for vegetarians as all the ingredients used are plant-based and do not contain any meat or animal products.