Name: Mashed Sweet Potatoes Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 lbs sweet potatoes; 4 tsp salt; 1 tbsp garlic powder; ⅓ cup unsalted butter; ¼ cup sour cream; 2 cloves garlic; ¼ cup parmesan cheese; ¼ cup milk; 1 tbsp parsley

Mashed Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Monica Mills Modified: February 13, 2024

How To Make Mashed Sweet Potatoes

If you are used to the starchy and creamy mashed potato, try this mashed potato for a change. It’s sweeter, starchier, and creamier – a superb side dish!

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 20 minutes

Total: 35 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

4lbssweet potatoes
4tspsaltdivided
1tbspgarlic powder
⅓cupunsalted butter
¼cupsour creamreduced fat
2clovesgarlic
¼cupparmesan cheeseoptional
¼cupmilk
1tbspparsleyoptional

Instructions

Peel and cut sweet potatoes into 2-inch cubes.
Place sweet potatoes in a large pot and cover with water by an inch.
Season with 3 teaspoons of salt and bring to a boil, reduce heat down to medium-low and allow to simmer for about 15 to 30 minutes or until tender.
Drain cooked potatoes, add in the butter, sour cream, garlic, remaining salt, and Parmesan cheese.
Mash with a potato masher until smooth, adding milk for a smoother and lighter mash.
Garnish with parsley, serve.