Home Recipes Ingredients Vegetables Potatoes

Spiced Sweet Potato Mash

Name: Spiced Sweet Potato Mash
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 10 servings.
Ingredients: 2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed; 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened; 1/2 cup 2% milk; 1/4 cup packed brown sugar; 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom; 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Add a Review

Test Kitchen Approved

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

10 servings

One year my flight got canceled as I was traveling home. I finally arrived at 1 a.m. the morning of our holiday get-together. I was so tired when I woke up to prepare this dish, but it felt so good when I saw everyone smiling and enjoying what I'd made. —Allison Brummet, Glenarm, Illinois

Spiced Sweet Potato Mash Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Next Recipe

Ingredients

2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Directions

Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain.
In a large bowl, mash potatoes. Add the cream cheese, milk, brown sugar and seasonings; beat until smooth. Top with pecans.

Spiced Sweet Potato Mash

Ingredients

Directions

Recommended Video

More from Taste of Home