Pesto Mashed Potatoes

Pesto Mashed Potatoes
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Pesto Mashed Potatoes Thanksgiving will be even more special with this recipe. Head to the store and pick up baking potato, less-sodium chicken broth, less-sodium chicken broth, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

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To prepare pesto, combine first 4 ingredients in a blender; process until smooth, scraping sides.
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To prepare potatoes, place potato in a saucepan, and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 15 minutes or until tender.
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Drain and return potato to pan.
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Add cheese and remaining ingredients; mash to desired consistency. Cook potato mixture 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated, stirring constantly.
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Drizzle each serving with 1 tablespoon pesto.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score27
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