Mashed potatoes with green sauce

Mashed potatoes with green sauce

Side Dish

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
3.5
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
3.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5 g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 3.5 g 7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

75.6%
7.5%
16.9%
Fat: 31 cal (16.9%)
Protein: 14 cal (7.5%)
Carbs: 141 cal (75.6%)

About Mashed potatoes with green sauce

Mashed Potatoes with Green Sauce is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines the creaminess of mashed potatoes with the vibrant tang of a fresh herb-based green sauce. The mashed potatoes are typically made with russet or Yukon gold potatoes, blended with butter, cream, and seasoning for a smooth texture. The green sauce, often inspired by Mediterranean or South American cuisines, features fresh herbs like parsley, cilantro, or basil, along with garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, and a touch of vinegar. This dish is nutrient-rich due to the herbs, which provide antioxidants and vitamins, while the olive oil adds heart-healthy fats. However, the butter and cream in the potatoes can contribute to high saturated fat content, so portion control is key. A delightful side dish, it pairs well with roasted vegetables, grilled proteins, or can stand alone as a vegetarian option.