Creamy Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Creamy Mashed Sweet Potatoes

This is a healthier and not-so-sweet option for those who prefer sweet potato fries to sweet potato pies. I use organic ingredients, but it is not required!

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
1 1/2 quarts
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 4 ounces Neufchatel cheese (such as Organic Valley®), softened
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt, or to taste

Directions

Step 1
Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with cold water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer potatoes until tender, about 20 minutes; drain and transfer potatoes to a large mixing bowl.

Step 2
Beat potatoes with an electric mixer until smooth; add cream cheese and beat again until smooth. Season potatoes with sea salt.

Cook’s Notes:

Serve immediately, or transfer to an oven-safe baking dish, cover, and keep warm in an oven at 200 degrees F (95 degrees C) until the rest of meal is ready!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

155
Calories
2g
Fat
31g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 155
% Daily Value *
Total Fat2g 3%
Saturated Fat1g 7%
Cholesterol7mg 2%
Sodium194mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate31g 11%
Dietary Fiber5g 16%
Total Sugars6g
Protein3g
Vitamin C4mg 18%
Calcium53mg 4%
Iron2mg 10%
Potassium521mg 11%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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