Mashed Potatoes
The Mashed Potatoes at Texas Roadhouse are a creamy and comforting side dish that pairs well with nearly every entrée. Unlike fries or baked potatoes, this side brings smooth texture and buttery flavor to the table. Guests who want a classic homestyle option often choose Mashed Potatoes as their favorite side, while others prefer the crispy bite of the Steak Fries for a golden alternative.
🍴 Ingredients & Preparation
Chefs prepare the Potatoes by boiling fresh potatoes until tender, then mashing them with butter, milk, and seasoning. The result is a creamy, fluffy side that complements steak, chicken, or pork entrées. Guests may also request the Mashed Potatoes topped with rich brown or creamy white gravy for extra flavor.
⚙️ Customization Options
The Potatoes are versatile and customizable. Diners can enjoy them plain with butter, or choose gravy for added richness. For a heartier version, some guests request toppings like cheese, bacon bits, or green onions. This side is also available in smaller or larger portions depending on the entrée. To explore more about what’s on the table, learn more about Menu at Texas Roadhouse Menu.
🚨 Allergen Information
The Potatoes contain some common allergens due to their creamy base and toppings.
| Allergen | Presence / Risk |
|---|---|
| Dairy | Present in butter, milk, and cheese toppings |
| Gluten | Present if topped with gravy (depending on preparation) |
| Soy | Possible in margarine or gravy |
| Onion/Garlic | Possible in gravy seasoning or toppings |
📊 Nutritional Information
The nutrition of the Potatoes depends on portion size and toppings. Approximate values:
| Portion | Calories | Protein | Fat | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plain Mashed Potatoes | ~240 – 280 kcal | ~4 g | ~10 g | ~400 mg |
| Mashed Potatoes with Gravy | ~300 – 350 kcal | ~5 g | ~12 g | ~700 mg |
Conclusion
The Mashed Potatoes at Texas Roadhouse are a timeless comfort food that completes any meal. With their creamy texture, customizable toppings, and homestyle taste, they remain a favorite side for many guests. For diners craving a classic side dish with rich flavor, the Potatoes are always a reliable choice at Texas Roadhouse.
