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Mashed Sweet Potatoes

No need to wait until Holidays to serve up these buttery and creamy mashed sweet potatoes!  With just five simple ingredients you can serve up a side dish that everyone will love!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: mashed potatoes, Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes
Servings: 8
Author: Amanda Rettke -- iamhomesteader.com

Ingredients

  • 5-6 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ cup butter
  • ¾ cup maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Add sweet potatoes and reduce heat to medium.
  • Simmer until tender, about 25-30 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and drain.
  • Using a hand mixer, blend sweet potatoes until smooth.
  • With the mixer on low, add in milk, butter, and maple syrup.
  • Mix well and serve topped with butter and salt.