4 Tasty Ways to Upgrade Your Mashed Potatoes

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Mashed potatoes is a creamy and buttery side dish most often served next to meat. Even though it’s a beloved classic, there’s plenty of ways to upgrade this tasty dish, so here are just a few tasty and healthy ideas for changing your mashed potato game.

Pesto and Herbs

You can use your delicious homemade pesto for so much more than just pasta. Stir in pesto with your creamy mashed potatoes and top with some herbs to make the perfect side dish.

Sweet Potato Mash With Rosemary

Sweet potato mash is a great and an even healthier alternative to your usual mashed potatoes, but you need to add some sour cream and butter to balance out the sweetness. Try adding garlic, rosemary, and thyme to make this side dish even better.

Broccoli and Cheddar

Having a hard time adding more broccoli to your diet? Adding some broccoli and cheddar cheese to your mashed potatoes is a great way to make this dish more healthy and delicious.

Parmesan and Parsley

The easiest way to upgrade your mashed potatoes is by adding some cheese and herbs. Parmesan and parsley is a simple, yet effective combination that works perfectly with mashed potatoes.