Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Delicious, Creamy Mashed Sweet Potatoes are so easy to make and beginner friendly, everyone in the home will enjoy having a sweet filling change too the menu. These Mashed Sweet Potatoes are perfect as a side or standalone snack. Sweet Potatoes are one of natures filling sweet and delicious rewards that require very little influence from seasoning to be very tasty. We love our sweet potatoes around here and hope you enjoy this recipe as much as we do.

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Clean, peel & cut sweet potatoes into cubes. Place potatoes in a pot. Add enough water to cover the potatoes (above 1″). Optional: add a pinch of salt to the pot.

Bring the pot to a boil (uncovered). Then turn down the heat to medium and cook for 20-30 minutes or until the potatoes are fork tender.

Drain potatoes. Place in a bowl. Add butter, salt & garlic then smash with a potato masher.

Add milk & sour cream.

Smash until smooth.

Season with salt, cinnamon or black pepper if you prefer.

Garnish with butter or sour cream. Enjoy!

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Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Smooth Mashed Sweet Potatoes are easy to make and very tasty.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories

Ingredients
  

  • 3 lbs sweet potatoes
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup whole milk or heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tbsp sour cream
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 garlic clove grated

Instructions
 

  • Clean, peel & cut sweet potatoes into cubes. Place potatoes in a pot. Add enough water to cover the potatoes (above 1"). Optional: add a pinch of salt to the pot.
  • Bring the pot to a boil (uncovered). Then turn down the heat to medium and cook for 20-30 minutes or until the potatoes are fork tender.
  • Drain potatoes. Place in a bowl. Add butter, salt & garlic then smash with a potato masher. Add milk & sour cream. Smash until smooth.
  • Season with salt, cinnamon or black pepper if you prefer.

Garnish with butter or sour cream. Enjoy!

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