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Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Mashed sweet potatoes are an easy and nutritious side dish that can accompany any entrée. A great idea to try in place of traditional mashed potatoes. USDA MyPlate Kitchen — Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network (public domain), via myplate.food
Ingredients
- 4 medium sweet potatoes
- 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Method
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Wash and peel the potatoes.
- Cut them into slices that are 3/4 inch thick.
- Put them in a saucepan with enough water to cover the potatoes.
- Bring the water to a boil on medium heat.
- Cook the potatoes for 20 to 25 minutes until they’re soft.
- Drain the water.
- Put the potatoes in a medium bowl.
- Use a fork or potato masher to mash the potatoes.
- Mix in the thyme, salt, and pepper.
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