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mashed sweet potatoes with maple butter and pecans
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Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Whipped Maple Butter

A side dish of Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Whipped Maple Butter and toasted Pecans. Simple, elegant, and delicious.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Servings: 8 Servings
Calories: 380kcal
Author: Heather Scholten

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs sweet potatoes peel and cubed
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons Spiceology Purple Haze or other seasoning blend
  • 2 tablespoons thyme leaves
  • 2 tablespoons toasted pecan pieces

Whipped Maple Butter

  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • cup maple syrup
  • Sea salt pinch

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add some salt and cubed potatoes. Cook until potatoes are fork tender, about 15-20 minutes depending on the size of the potato pieces.
  • Drain potatoes and rice into a large bowl. Add 3 tablespoons of butter, cream, spices, thyme leaves, and stir well to combine. Top with maple butter (recipe follows) and toasted pecan pieces. Serve Immediately.

Whipped Maple Butter

  • In a small bowl, add the butter and maple syrup and whisk to combine.

Nutrition

Calories: 380kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 53mg | Sodium: 101mg | Potassium: 648mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 24852IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 96mg | Iron: 2mg
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