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5 from 15 votes

Parmesan Truffle Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes

These creamy mashed potatoes combine cauliflower, parmesan and truffle for a unique twist on a traditional holiday dish!  
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Veggies & Sides
Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 russet potatoes
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 ½ cups cauliflower florets chopped
  • 3 tablespoons plain greek yogurt at room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons whole milk or half & half
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 teaspoons truffle oil
  • ¼ teaspoon ground pepper
  • chopped chives for garnish if desired

Instructions

  • Cook the potatoes and cauliflower. Peel the potatoes and chop into large pieces. Add them to a large pot and cover them with water and add the salt. Bring to a gentle boil and cook for 5 minutes. After 5 minutes add the cauliflower and simmer for 10 more minutes. 
  • Mash. Drain the potatoes and the cauliflower. Place in a mixing bowl and thoroughly mash with a potato masher. 
  • Whip. Add the milk to a small saucepan and bring to a simmer. Once the milk is warm, add the milk, butter and yogurt to the potato mixture and beat with a hand mixer until fluffy but still chunky. 
  • Add the extras. Stir in the parmesan cheese, truffle oil and pepper. If desired, top with chopped chives. Serve immediately.