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Maple Chipotle Smashed Sweet Potatoes

Servings 8

Ingredients

  • 5 pounds sweet potatoes peeled and diced
  • 1/2 tsp ginger powder
  • 50 gr garlic cloves (around 15-16 cloves)
  • 1 1/2 tbsp salt
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 tbsp canned chipotle peppers pureed
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup

Instructions

  • In a large pot, combine diced sweet potatoes, ginger powder, and whole peeled garlic cloves with just enough water to cover sweet potatoes.Bring to a simmer and cook until sweet potatoes are soft, about 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Strain water and remove garlic cloves, and in the same pot, mash sweet potatoes with potato masher until desired consistency. Add salt, maple, chipotle purée, olive oil, and lime juice and combine with the sweet potato mash. Stir with a spatula until seasonings are well incorporated.