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Pesto Mashed Potatoes is for Dinner.

Pesto Mashed Potatoes takes several minutes to prepare.

Pesto Mashed Potatoes takes several minutes to cook.

Pesto Mashed Potatoes makes 1 servings.

The ingredients for Pesto Mashed Potatoes are:

2 medium red potatoes
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup skim milk or fat free plain yogurt
1 tbsp prepared basil pesto
pinch of freshly ground sea salt
pinch of ground black pepper

Here is how you make Pesto Mashed Potatoes:

Scrub potatoes, do not peel. Cook with the garlic cloves in small amount of boiling water. Drain and mash by hand. Stir in milk or yogurt, the pesto and salt and pepper. Serve at once. Makes 3 servings.Note: the pesto may be substituted with 2 tsp. whole grain Dijon mustard and 1 chopped green onion.Number of Servings: 1Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MOLLIEMAC.

The nutritional information for Pesto Mashed Potatoes is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 1
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 156.0

• Total Fat: 13.5 g
• Cholesterol: 10.4 mg
• Sodium: 291.2 mg
• Total Carbs: 4.7 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.0 g
• Protein: 3.6 g