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Maple Bacon Mashed Sweet Potatoes
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Maple Bacon Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Total Time
55 mins
 

A light and delicious side dish made with mashed sweet potatoes and topped with bacon

Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Bacon, Maple, potato, Sweet Potato, Vegetables Side
Servings: 4
Calories: 328 kcal
Author: Cheri Renee
Ingredients
  • 3 sweet potatoes
  • 1-2 Tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • kosher salt, pepper
  • 1/2 cup bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 1/4 cup real maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup pecans or candied pecans
Instructions

  1. Roast sweet potatoes in a 400 degree oven for 45 minutes. Let cool and remove skins.

  2. In a bowl with the peeled sweet potatoes add butter (your call, 1 or 2 Tbsp depending how buttery you like), brown sugar, cumin, cinnamon, kosher salt, and pepper. Mash together with a fork.

  3. When serving top with bacon, maple syrup, and pecans.