{"id":71161,"date":"2025-07-21T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=71161"},"modified":"2025-07-16T14:52:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T00:52:18","slug":"spotted-idahoan-protein-mashed-potatoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2025\/07\/21\/spotted-idahoan-protein-mashed-potatoes\/","title":{"rendered":"SPOTTED: Idahoan Protein Mashed Potatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/idaproldbakedmpot.jpeg?resize=600%2C750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Idahoan Protein Loaded Baked Mashed Potatoes.\" title=\"idaproldbakedmpot.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/idaproagarmpot.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Idahoan Protein Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes.\" title=\"idaproagarmpot.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/idaprobutyhmmpot.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Idahoan Protein Buttery Homestyle Mashed Potatoes.\" title=\"idaprobutyhmmpot.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I did not have mashed potatoes on my Things That Will Get Protein-ified BINGO Card. <em>(Spotted by Sage G at Publix.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If you\u2019re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and &#8220;Spotted&#8221; in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in photos and are wondering if we&#8217;ve already covered something or if they&#8217;re new, don&#8217;t worry about it. Let us worry about it.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I did not have mashed potatoes on my Things That Will Get Protein-ified BINGO Card. (Spotted by Sage G at Publix.) If you\u2019re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and &#8220;Spotted&#8221; in the subject line. 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