Creamy and flavorful vegan green mashed potatoes with peas! This easy recipe features Yukon Gold potatoes, peas, vegan butter, and almond milk for a rich, dairy-free side dish. Perfectly smooth, vibrant, and delicious!
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine American, European-inspired
Servings 4 servings
Calories 180 kcal
- 4 medium golden Yukon potatoes
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 2 tbsp vegan butter
- ¼–½ cup unsweetened almond milk (adjust for desired creaminess)
- ½ tsp salt
- Black pepper to taste
- 1 small garlic clove (optional, for extra flavor)
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley or chives chopped (optional, for garnish)
Boil the potatoes: Place the diced potatoes in a pot of salted water and bring to a boil. Cook for about 15 minutes or until fork-tender.
Add the peas: In the last 2 minutes of cooking, add the frozen peas to the pot to soften.
Drain and mash: Drain the potatoes and peas, then return them to the pot. Mash with a potato masher or hand mixer.
Add creaminess: Stir in vegan butter, almond milk, salt, and black pepper. Mash until smooth and creamy. Adjust the consistency with more almond milk if needed.
Serve and garnish: Sprinkle with fresh parsley or chives if desired. Enjoy warm!
Keyword mashed potatoes, peas