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Recipe: Cajun Mashed Potatoes
Servings: 4
Preparation Time: 10 min.
Cooking Time: 15 min.
 
Ingredients:
  • 4 russet potato, peeled and cut into 1-0/1 inch pieces
  • 2 Tbs. unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1/2 cup bottled roasted red bell peppers, drained and sliced
  • 1/2 tsp. Cajun spice mix
  • 1 Tbs. fresh thyme, chopped
This Recipe is considered:
Low Cholesterol
Low Sodium
Cooking Directions:
Place potatoes in a steamer basket over boiling water. Cover pan and steam 10-12 minutes or until tender. Drain. Mash well with a potato masher or fork, or push potato through a sieve. Add remaining ingredients and beat until butter is melted.
 
Per Serving: calories 220, fat 7.9g, calories from fat 32%, protein 4.6g, cholesterol 17.6mg, dietary fiber 3.3g

Nutrients Exchanges
Calories 220 Milk Exchanges 0.1
Protein 4.6g Vegetable Exchanges 0.3
Carbohydrates 37.4g Fruit Exchanges 0.0
Dietary Fiber 3.3g Bread Exchanges 1.9
Sugar 5.7g Other Carbohydrates/Sugar Exchanges 0.1
Fat Total 7.9g Lean Meat Exchanges 0.0
Saturated Fat 4.5g Very Lean Meat/Protein Exchanges 0.0
Mono-unsaturated Fat 2.3g Fat Exchanges 1.2
Poly-unsaturated Fat 1.1g
% Calories from Fat 32%    
Cholesterol 17.6mg
Sodium 41.6mg
Vitamins Minerals
Vitamin A 107.8IU Calcium 41.7mg
Thiamin (B1) 1.8mg Copper 0.6mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.7mg Iron 1.6mg
Niacin (B3) 3.0mg Magnesium 44.2mg
Vitamin B6 0.6mg Manganese 0.6mg
Vitamin B12 0.1mcg Phosphorus 106.4mg
Vitamin C 54.5mg Potassium 1000.0mg
Vitamin E 2.0IU Selenium 0.8mcg
Folate 28.3mcg Sodium 41.6mg
Pantothenic Acid 0.9mg Zinc 0.9mg