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Bacon, Onion and Horseradish Mashed Potatoes

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This dish combines the creaminess of mashed potatoes with crispy bacon, caramelized onions, and a zesty hint of horseradish, creating a flavorful side that’s perfect for any meal.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 large onions, diced
  • 1 tablespoon De Nigris white wine vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground dried thyme
  • 6 large russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish (or to taste)
  • Salt and cracked black pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup softened butter
  • 3/4 cup half-and-half
  • 1/2 pound bacon, cooked, drained, and chopped

Instructions

  • Sauté diced onions in a skillet with butter until caramelized.
  • Add vinegar and thyme to the onions and cook for another 5 minutes.
  • Prepare potatoes by boiling in salted water until tender.
  • Mash the potatoes and mix in mustard, horseradish, salt, and pepper.
  • Fold in caramelized onions, softened butter, and half-and-half until smooth.

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Notes

Cut potatoes into even cubes for uniform cooking.
Caramelizing onions slowly enhances their flavor.
Adjust horseradish to personal taste for desired spice level.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 500
  • Fat: 18
  • Saturated Fat: 9
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 35
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 30