Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Garlic Mashed Potatoes are a classic and comforting side dish, perfect for any occasion! This recipe delivers incredible flavor with minimal effort.

Ingredients

• 2 lbs russet or Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
• 1 head garlic
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
• 1/2 cup whole milk (or heavy cream for extra creaminess)
• 1/4 cup sour cream (optional, for extra richness)
• Salt and black pepper, to taste
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)