Ranch Potatoes

These mashed potatoes made with a brick of cream cheese are seasoned with packaged ranch salad dressing mix.

• Calories: 312 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 pinch salt
• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 5 pounds peeled and cubed potatoes
• 1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
• 4 tablespoons heavy cream (Optional)

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes; cook until tender but still firm. Drain, and transfer to a large bowl.

Step 2

Before mashing potatoes, add the cream cheese, salad dressing, cream and salt.

Step 3

Beat with a mixer until smooth. Serve immediately.