LongHorn Mashed Potatoes — Price, Calories & Nutrition 2026

10 min read · Updated August 4, 2026 · By LongHorn Menu Research Team
Mashed Potatoes at LongHorn Steakhouse — price, calories, and portion photo for 2026 menu guide

The first time I ordered Mashed Potatoes, I expected a generic chain plate — and got something better. At $3.49 for the Side (~290 calories), it earns a spot on my short list when I want sides without gambling on a special. Creamy homestyle mashed potatoes. Below is the full longhorn mashed potatoes breakdown: price, calories, sides, pairings, and the honest caveats I wish I'd had the first visit.

Price verified: August 2026 · Independent guide — not affiliated with Darden

LongHorn Mashed Potatoes Price

Mashed Potatoes prices
Size / Variant Price Calories Availability
Side $3.49 290 cal Available

Prices verified quarterly. Regional variation may apply. See our price comparison tool for historical trends.

What Is Mashed Potatoes at LongHorn Steakhouse?

Creamy homestyle mashed potatoes. LongHorn runs it through the same fire-grilled, seasoned approach that defines the brand — dry rub, open flame, and portions that usually match the photo (not always the Instagram version, but close).

Order this if: you want a reliable sides pick and don't feel like overthinking the menu. Skip this if: you're chasing the absolute cheapest plate — check our best value steaks guide first.

At LongHorn, Mashed Potatoes works as a standalone item or as part of a larger meal. Pair it with entrees from our Sides category or browse the full menu for inspiration.

LongHorn marks this item as Gluten Sensitive when prepared without croutons or breading modifications — always confirm with your server if you have celiac disease or severe gluten intolerance.

Want to compare? I've also written up loaded baked potato and sweet potato. Full category: Sides.

Mashed Potatoes Calories & Nutrition

Mashed Potatoes nutrition facts
Nutritional Element Amount
Calories 290 cal
Total Fat 13g
Saturated Fat 6g
Cholesterol 25mg
Sodium 480mg
Total Carbs 38g
Protein 5g

At roughly 290 calories, Mashed Potatoes is filling without being a mystery box — you get about 5g of protein and 13g of total fat depending on prep and sauces.

Building a full plate? Use the nutrition calculator. Going low-carb? Start with the keto-friendly menu (also see the older keto macros page).

Nutrition and prices swing a bit by market — we last reviewed this page August 2026.

Sides That Come With Mashed Potatoes

Mashed Potatoes is typically ordered as a side or add-on. Popular entrees that pair well include Flo's Filet, Renegade Sirloin, and Outlaw Ribeye.

Soup & Salad Pairings

LongHorn lets you start with soup or salad alongside your entree. Soup options include Loaded Potato Soup ($6.29), Shrimp & Lobster Chowder ($6.29), French Onion Soup ($6.29).

Salad choices include Mixed Greens Salad ($4.49), Caesar Salad ($4.49), Strawberry & Pecan Salad ($6.49). See our full salads & soups category for details.

Best Pairings for Mashed Potatoes

Best pairings for Mashed Potatoes
Pairing Why It Works Link
Flo's Filet Steakhouse classic View →

Wine & Drink Pairings

For Mashed Potatoes, house red/white by the glass is the safe table pick. Draft beer works for casual nights; margaritas if you're splitting apps. Full list: drinks menu.

Leftovers & Reheating

Leftovers of Mashed Potatoes keep 2–3 days refrigerated. Reheat gently — microwave in short bursts with a damp paper towel, or warm in a 300°F oven. Full playbook: reheating guide.

How to Order Mashed Potatoes

To-go: You can order Mashed Potatoes for pickup through LongHorn's online ordering system. Step-by-step: how to order online (also see order hub).

Lunch hours: Most LongHorn locations serve lunch from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday through Friday. This item is available during both lunch and dinner service at most locations.

Best time to order: Weekday early evenings (4:30–5:30 PM) tend to have shorter waits. Weekends after 6 PM are busiest — consider a reservation via our reservations page.

Steak temperature: If this is a steak (or you're pairing one), use our temperature guide and steak finder.

Compare Similar Items

Not sure Mashed Potatoes is the right pick? Compare it with Loaded Baked Potato, Sweet Potato. Each page includes full pricing, calories, and pairings so you can decide before you sit down.

For a broader view, our what to order guide ranks the best value items across the entire menu.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mashed Potatoes is creamy homestyle mashed potatoes. It is part of the Sides section on the LongHorn menu.
Mashed Potatoes starts at $3.49. Prices may vary slightly by location.
Mashed Potatoes contains approximately 290 calories. See the nutrition table above for full fat, protein, and sodium details.
Yes — LongHorn lists Mashed Potatoes as Gluten Sensitive when prepared according to their gluten-sensitive guidelines. Always inform your server about allergies.
Entrees like steaks and combos include a choice of side such as mashed potatoes, broccoli, fries, or rice pilaf. Premium upgrades include asparagus, mac & cheese, and Brussels sprouts for $3.99.
We recommend Flo's Filet — Steakhouse classic.
Yes. Mashed Potatoes is available for pickup and delivery at most LongHorn locations through their online ordering platform.
Mashed Potatoes is available during both lunch and dinner at most LongHorn locations.
At $3.49, Mashed Potatoes offers solid value within the Sides category. Compare with related items on this page to find the best fit for your budget.
LongHorn offers military discounts on select days. See our military discount guide for current offers.
Yes — say "medium-rare plus" (or "warm red, slightly more set"). Grill cooks understand it. See our temperature guide.
Use a skillet or low oven — avoid nuking steaks. Full steps: reheating guide.
Often yes if you skip bread/fries/sweet sauces. Check keto-friendly menu and the nutrition table above.

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