Looking for a way to elevate your mashed potato game? Look no further than Gruyere mashed potatoes! This classic dish takes traditional mashed potatoes and adds a decadent twist with the addition of nutty Gruyere cheese. Follow along, and I’ll show you how to make creamy and delicious mashed potatoes that are perfect for any occasion. With our step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, you'll be able to create a side dish that's as impressive as it is tasty.
Peel your potatoes and cut them into chunks. Place in a large pot of salted water.
Bring the potatoes to a boil, and then reduce the heat to a simmer. Cook for 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
Drain. Return the potatoes to the pot over low heat to dry.
Remove from the head and add the butter slices.
Mash using a potato masher.
Add ¾ cup of whole milk, salt and pepper. Stir to combine and then add the cheese.
Stir just until the cheese is melted and everything is incorporated, being careful not to over mix. Add additional milk as needed to reach the desired consistency.