Pulled pork garlic & rosemary mashed potato sandwiches

Name: Pulled pork garlic & rosemary mashed potato sandwiches
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 packet instant mashed potatoes (usually serves 4) 3 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp garlic butter; 1 tsp dried rosemary (Dollar Tree) Salt and pepper, to taste Water or milk (as per instant mash packet instructions); 1 lb pulled pork (store-bought or homemade); 4 sandwich buns (Dollar Tree; BBQ sauce (Dollar Tree, optional); Coleslaw (Dollar Tree, optional)

6 steps

Prep:10minCook:15min

This recipe for Pulled Pork Sandwiches with Rosemary Garlic Instant Mashed Potatoes offers a delicious, hearty meal that combines comfort food classics with a flavorful twist. The creamy, garlicky mashed potatoes, infused with rosemary, add an unexpected layer of richness to the tender pulled pork, all served on soft, toasted buns. It's a quick and budget-friendly dish, especially when you make use of affordable ingredients like instant mashed potatoes and Dollar Tree staples. Perfect for weeknight dinners or casual gatherings, this meal delivers satisfying flavor in every bite without breaking the bank. Plus, it comes together in under 30 minutes when using store-bought pulled pork!

Updated at: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 01:41:43 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

High

Glycemic Load

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories716.3 kcal (36%)

Total Fat42.2 g (60%)

Carbs51.1 g (20%)

Sugars3.5 g (4%)

Protein32.6 g (65%)

Sodium1404.8 mg (70%)

Fiber2.2 g (8%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

4 servings

For the mashed potatoes

1 packetinstant mashed potatoes

usually serves 4

3 Tbspolive oil

2 Tbspgarlic butter

1 tspdried rosemary

as per instant mash packet instructions

For the pulled pork sandwiches

1 lbpulled pork

store-bought or homemade

Dollar Tree, optional

Instructions

Step 1

Prepare Instant Mashed Potatoes: Follow the instructions on the instant mashed potatoes packet, usually requiring water or milk.

Bowl

Measuring cup

Pot

CooktopHeat

instant mashed potatoes1 packet

olive oil3 Tbsp

garlic butter2 Tbsp

Step 2

Add Flavor: Stir in olive oil, garlic butter, and dried rosemary. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Wooden Spoon

Bowl

instant mashed potatoes1 packet

olive oil3 Tbsp

garlic butter2 Tbsp

dried rosemary1 tsp

Salt

pepper

Water

Step 3

Mix and Serve: Mix thoroughly and adjust seasoning if needed. Use in your pulled pork sandwiches or serve as a side.

Whisk

Step 4

Prepare the Pulled Pork: Heat the pulled pork or make your own if preferred.

Bowl

CooktopHeat

pulled pork1 lb

Step 5

Assemble the Sandwiches: Spread a layer of the instant mashed potatoes on the bottom of each toasted bun. Add pulled pork on top and drizzle with BBQ sauce. Optional: Add a layer of coleslaw.