Ingredients
3
pounds small red potatoes
1/3
cup water
1
container (8 ounces) sour cream-and-chive potato topper
2
tablespoons ranch dressing and seasoning mix (from 1-ounce envelope)
1/4
cup chopped fresh chives
1/3
cup half-and-half
Preparation
Cut potatoes into halves or fourths as needed to make similar-size pieces. Place in 5- to 6-quart slow cooker. Add water; mix well to coat all pieces.
Cover and cook on Low heat setting 5 to 6 hours.
Gently mash potatoes with fork or potato masher. Stir in potato topper, dressing mix (dry) and chives. Stir in half-and-half until potatoes are soft consistency. Potatoes will hold on Low heat setting up to 1 hour; stir occasionally.
