Side Dish
American
Potato| Russet
Cooking Style| Mashed
Multicooker Goat Cheese Smashed Potatoes
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Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes minutes
Servings: 4
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Ingredients
- 1-1/2 lbs. Russet Potatoes scrubbed
- 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt used in step 1 below
- 1/2 cup Half & Half
- ÂĽ cup Sour Cream
- 4 ounces Goat Cheese
- 1-1/2 pounds Russet Potatoes skin on, diced 1” pieces
- 2 teaspoons Kosher Salt used in step 2 below
- 2 teaspoons Freshly Ground Black Pepper
- Fresh Herbs (chives, thyme, rosemary) Optional, As needed
Instructions
- Add whole potatoes, enough water to cover them halfway, and 1 teaspoon salt to the Instant Pot.
- Close the lid with the valve in the sealing position, select Manual mode, and adjust the cooking time to 20 minutes under high pressure.
- After the cooking time is up, allow pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes before opening the lid.
- Drain the potatoes and add them back into the multi-cooker.
- If desired, you can slip the skins off the potatoes at this point.
- Add the milk, sour cream, butter, 3/4 of the goat cheese, and any optional fresh herbs, then mash well with a potato masher until smooth.
- Readjust the seasoning with the remaining salt and black pepper.
- Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
Notes
- Other soft cheeses such as blue cheese, cream cheese, and feta can be subbed for goat’s cheese.