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Creamy Mashed Turnips

Indulge in the rich, velvety texture and subtle sweetness of creamy mashed turnips, a delightful alternative to traditional mashed potatoes.
5 from 4 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large turnips peeled and cubed
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chives for garnish

Instructions
 

  • 1.Prepare Turnips: Peel the turnips and cut them into cubes.
  • 2.Boil Turnips: In a large pot, bring water to a boil. Add the cubed turnips and boil until tender, approximately 15-20 minutes.
  • 3.Prepare Mixture: Drain the turnips and transfer them to a mixer. Add the heavy cream, butter, salt, and pepper.
  • Mix: Blend the mixture until smooth and creamy. Alternatively, you can use a potato masher for a chunkier texture.
  • 5.Season: Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.
  • 6.Serve: Transfer the creamy mashed turnips to a serving dish. Garnish with chopped chives.
  • 7.Enjoy: Serve hot as a delightful side dish or accompaniment to your favorite main course.

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