Cacio e Pepe Mashed Potatoes Recipe

The Cacio e Pepe Mashed Potatoes are a tasty mix of two comfort foods. For the best results, use freshly ground pepper.

– 2 ½ pounds russet potatoes (peeled and diced) – ½ cup half and half – ½ cup grated parmesan cheese (plus more for topping) – ¼ cup butter, melted – ¾ teaspoon kosher salt – ½ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

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Direction

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Put the chopped and peeled potatoes in a big pot of cold water. Bring it to a low boil, then turn it down to a simmer.

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In about 15 minutes, the potatoes should be soft enough to pierce with a fork. Take the water out and put it back in the pot.

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3

Add the rest of the spices to the potatoes. Mash the potatoes with a potato masher or a hand mixer until you get the consistency you want.

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Put the potatoes in a bowl for serving. If you want, you can add a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese, black pepper, and olive oil or melted butter on top.

Calories: 209kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 26mg | Sodium: 389mg | Potassium: 624mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 286IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 92mg | Iron: 1mg 

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