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Purple Mashed Sweet Potatoes - Chef Whitney Aronoff | Starseed Kitchen

Purple Mashed Sweet Potatoes

  • Author: Chef Whitney Aronoff
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Vegetable
  • Method: Stove
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A vibrant and healthy alternative to traditional mashed potatoes. This Purple Mashed Sweet Potato side dish is high in vitamins A and C. You will get a creamy, rich flavor you’ll love without the creamy and extra calories.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs. purple sweet potatoes
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 tablespoons ghee
  • ½ tsp seal salt
  • ¼ tsp white pepper

Instructions

  1. Peel the sweet potato and medium dice. Add to a medium pot. Fill with water till just above the potatoes. Bring to a boil, then down to a medium rolling bowl till the potatoes are soft when pricked with a fork (about 5-10 minutes).
  2. Drain potatoes, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
  3. In your high-speed blender or food processor, add 2 cloves of garlic and mince. Add potatoes, ghee, sea salt, white pepper and ¼ c of the reserve water. Puree, adding water ¼ cup at a time till you get desired consistency. Enjoy immediately or store in a glass airtight container for up to 5 days.

Notes

Make this dish vegan and dairy free with olive oil or coconut oil in place of the ghee.