Mashed rutabaga in a white bowl with rutabagas in the background.

Ingredients 

  • pounds Rutabaga Peeled and chopped into 1-inch chunks
  • Salt To taste
  • Ground Black Pepper To taste
  • 2 teaspoons Butter
  • ¼ cup Sour Cream Low-fat; add more or less to taste
  • 2 Tablespoons Dill Or chives; fresh and chopped

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Large Pot
  • Potato Masher

Instructions

  • Cover the chopped rutabaga with about 1 inch of cold water and bring to a boil. Add a pinch of salt and boil until tender, about 30-40 minutes.
  • Drain cooked rutabaga and return to pot.
  • Reduce the heat to low and let the rutabaga steam for a minute or two.
  • Mash with a potato masher, add butter, sour cream and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Just before serving mix in chopped dill or chives.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Mashed Rutabaga
Amount per Serving
Calories
 
121
Calories from Fat 36
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
4
g
6
%
Saturated Fat
 
2
g
13
%
Trans Fat
 
1
g
Cholesterol
 
10
mg
3
%
Sodium
 
51
mg
2
%
Potassium
 
710
mg
20
%
Carbohydrates
 
20
g
7
%
Fiber
 
5
g
21
%
Sugar
 
10
g
11
%
Protein
 
3
g
6
%
Vitamin A
 
139
IU
3
%
Vitamin C
 
57
mg
69
%
Calcium
 
111
mg
11
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Keyword Butter, Chives, Dill, Mashed, Rutabaga, Sour Cream