Chipotle Smashed Sweet Potatoes
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living
Serves 8 peopleCategories: Vegetables- Potatoes
Ingredients
- 3 lb. fresh sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
- 1/2 cup butter, cut into pieces
- 1 to 2 Tbsp. minced canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- salt to taste
Directions
- Bring sweet potatoes and salted water to cover to a boil in a Dutch oven over high heat. Reduce heat to medium, and simmer 10 to 15 minutes or until tender. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup water.
- Return potatoes to Dutch oven. Add butter, minced peppers, and cream; mash with a potato masher, adding reserved water, a little at a time, for desired consistency. Season with salt to taste. Transfer to a serving bowl.