Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Our easy mashed sweet potato recipe is as easy as cooking fresh sweet potatoes in chicken broth and you'll notice they're incredibly flavorful...and with a touch of brown sugar, you've got a delicious and simple side dish.

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Cooking Directions

  • Heat the broth and potatoes in a 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat to medium.  Cover and cook for 10 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.  Do not drain.
  • Mash the potato mixture with the brown sugar.  Season to taste.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Vegetable or Chicken Broth
  • 4 large sweet potato or yams (about 2 1/2 pounds), peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 8 cups)
  • 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar