Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Peel and chop sweet potatoes into even chunks, cover with cold water in a large pot, add salt, and bring to a rolling boil.
- Reduce heat to medium and let simmer for 15-20 minutes until fork-tender.
- Drain the sweet potatoes, return to pot, and allow to steam for 2-3 minutes.
- Mash the sweet potatoes using a potato ricer or hand masher until smooth and creamy.
- Gradually add butter and warm half-and-half or milk, mixing until smooth and creamy.
- Season with salt, black pepper, and optional cinnamon, adjusting to taste.
Nutrition
Notes
These mashed sweet potatoes can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge or freezer for later use. Reheat with a splash of milk to restore creaminess.
