By Traeger Kitchen
Thanksgiving is the perfect holiday for gobbling up creamy homemade mashed potatoes like they’re going out of style.
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Pellets
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Activating this element will cause content on the page to be updated.5 Pound | Yukon Gold potatoes |
1/2 Cup | water |
3/4 Cup | (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened |
1 1/2 Cup | heavy cream, room temperature |
To Taste | kosher salt |
To Taste | white pepper |
1
When ready to cook, set the Traeger temperature to 300°F and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes.
300 ˚F / 149 ˚C
2
Peel and cut potatoes into 1/2-inch cubes. Place the potatoes in a shallow baking dish with the water and cover with a lid or aluminum foil.
3
Place the baking dish on the grill grates. Close the lid and bake until the potatoes are tender, about 40 minutes.
300 ˚F / 149 ˚C
00:40
4
In a medium saucepan, combine the cream and butter. Cook over medium heat until the butter is melted.
5
Remove the potatoes from the grill and drain the water.
6
Transfer the potatoes to a large bowl and mash using a potato masher. Gradually add the cream mixture and mash to incorporate. Do not overwork or the potatoes will become gluey. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Enjoy!
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