Dinner for 4
Pressure Cooker Mashed Potatoes
$2.72for 425 minServes 4
Potatoes and garlic cook under pressure, then are mashed with milk, butter, Parmesan, salt, and pepper.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes, 1.75 lb$0.99/lb typical | 1.75 lb | $1.73Typical price | |
| Milk, 4.25 oz$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price | |
| Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price | |
| Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price | |
| Parmesan, 0.5 oz$0.55/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.24Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.72 | ||
Swaps
- Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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$0.68 per serving$2.72 for 4
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This is usually served as a side or part of a meal, so the price per serving is low for a full dinner.
Ingredients
- 4 russet potatoes or 6 yukon gold potatoes
- 1 cup cold water
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp freshly grated parmesan cheese
- kosher salt & pepper to taste (optional)
Steps
- Peel and cut the potatoes into 1-inch chunks, then peel the garlic for 5 minutes.
- Place the potatoes, garlic, and water in a 6-quart pressure cooker, seal the lid, and cook at high pressure for 8 minutes.
- Let the pressure release naturally for 5 minutes, then drain the potatoes.
- Mash the potatoes and garlic with the milk, butter, Parmesan, salt, and pepper for 7 minutes.
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