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Creamy Garlic Sauce Potatoes

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These Creamy Garlic Sauce Potatoes are the ultimate side dish, combining rich, buttery potatoes with a velvety garlic-Parmesan sauce that’s simply irresistible. Quick to make and bursting with flavor, this comforting recipe is perfect for weeknight dinners or holiday feasts. With just a few simple ingredients, you’ll have a side dish that will quickly become a family favorite.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed

4 tablespoons unsalted butter

6 garlic cloves, minced

½ cup heavy cream

¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions

  • Boil the Potatoes: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the cubed potatoes and cook for 10-12 minutes, or until fork-tender. Drain and set aside.

  • Make the Garlic Sauce: In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Stir in heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Let it cook for 3-5 minutes to thicken slightly.

  • Add Parmesan: Stir in grated Parmesan cheese and cook until smooth and melted. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  • Combine: Gently toss the boiled potatoes into the creamy garlic sauce until well-coated.

  • Serve: Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • Herb Boost: Add fresh herbs like thyme, rosemary, or chives for extra flavor.

  • Cheesy Version: Mix in shredded mozzarella or cheddar for a gooey finish.

  • Spicy Kick: Add red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper to spice things up.

  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free