4-Ingredient Crockpot Mashed Potatoes

Creamy crockpot mashed potatoes with butter, cream cheese and milk. Frees up the stove for holidays.

The 4 ingredients

  • Yukon Gold potatoes
  • butter
  • cream cheese
  • milk

Exact quantities are in the recipe card below. Salt, pepper, water and cooking spray are not counted.

How long it takes

Allow 4 hr 15 min in total: 15 min of preparation, 4 hr of cooking. Makes 12 servings.

Tip for success

Warm the milk before adding. Cold milk makes the potatoes gluey.

4-Ingredient Crockpot Mashed Potatoes

Creamy crockpot mashed potatoes with butter, cream cheese and milk. Frees up the stove for holidays.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 290

Ingredients
  

  • 5 lb Yukon Gold potatoes peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup milk warmed

Method
 

  1. Put the potatoes in the slow cooker with 1 cup water and 1 teaspoon salt.
  2. Cover and cook on HIGH for 4 hours until very tender.
  3. Drain off any remaining water.
  4. Add the butter, cream cheese and warm milk and mash until smooth.
  5. Season and keep on WARM for up to 2 hours.

Notes

Warm the milk before adding. Cold milk makes the potatoes gluey.

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