Vegetable Mashed Potatoes

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 medium russet potatoes, peeled and cut into pieces
  • 2 large carrots, peeled and quartered crosswise
  • 4 scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup plain low-fat or nonfat Greek yogurt, plus more as needed
  • 1/4 cup finely grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese
  • Tabasco
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large saucepan, cover the potatoes and carrots with water and bring to a boil.
  2. 2
    Simmer over moderately low heat until the vegetables are tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
  3. 3
    Drain the potatoes and carrots and return them to the pan.
  4. 4
    Cook over low heat until dry, 2 minutes.
  5. 5
    Using a potato masher, coarsely mash the vegetables.
  6. 6
    Add the scallions, yogurt and cheese to the mashed vegetables.
  7. 7
    Season with salt, pepper and Tabasco.
  8. 8
    Continue to mash until the ingredients are combined.
  9. 9
    If the mixture seems dry, add more yogurt to moisten.
  10. 10
    Serve right away.

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