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Creative Additions to Mashed Potatoes
Before serving mashed potatoes, add one or more of the following ingredients for a lively variation to traditional mashed potatoes:
*chopped oven-dried tomatoes
*chopped fresh spinach
*freshly grated Parmesan or cheddar cheese
*chopped roasted garlic cloves
*finely chopped fresh herbs (such as basil, oregano, parsley, rosemary, chives, or thyme)
*cooked, crumbled pieces of bacon
*finely chopped sauteed leeks or shallots
*sour cream, low-fat yogurt, cream cheese
