Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Blue Cheese Breadcrumbs

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 20 mins

  • Servings

    6 Servings

  • Calories

    315 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Blue Cheese Breadcrumbs

This is a great vegetarian side for Thanksgiving, or a comfort food recipe for a cold night. Mashed sweet potatoes always fit the bill.

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Ingredients

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The Potatoes:

  • 3 pounds sweet potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup skim milk
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

The Topping:

  • ¾ cup panko breadcrumbs
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 ½ ounces blue cheese crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons packed Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
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Instructions

The Potatoes:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  2. Pierce each sweet potatoes several times. Place them on a baking sheet.
  3. Bake the sweet until tender when pierced with a fork, 1 to 1¼ hours.
  4. Let the potatoes rest until they are cool enough to handle. Cut in half lengthwise and scoop out the pulp.
  5. Either run the potatoes with a food mill or mash with a potato masher until smooth. Stir in the butter and milk until combined. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Transfer the mashed sweet potatoes to a 8- by 8-inch baking dish.

The Topping:

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, salt, pepper, blue cheese, Parmesan cheese and olive oil. Toss until the breadcrumbs are moistened and the cheese are combined.
  2. Sprinkle the breadcrumbs over the sweet potatoes. Bake for 10 minutes, or until the breadcrumbs are lightly browned. Serve.

Notes

  • Please note that I am not a medical or nutritional professional. I provide nutritional information for my recipes as a courtesy to my readers. It is calculated using the built-in recipe card calculator. While I attempt to provide information that is as accurate as possible, you should calculate the nutritional information independently before relying on it.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1Serving (⅙ of Casserole) Calories 315kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 52g (17%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 17mg (6%) Sodium 406mg (17%) Potassium 813mg (23%) Fiber 7g (28%) Sugar 11g (22%) Vitamin A 32380IU (648%) Vitamin C 5.4mg (6%) Calcium 150mg (15%) Iron 1.7mg (9%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 315 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1Serving (⅙ of Casserole)
Calories 315kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 52g 17%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 17mg 6%
Sodium 406mg 17%
Potassium 813mg 17%
Fiber 7g 28%
Sugar 11g 22%
Vitamin A 32380IU 648%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 6%
Calcium 150mg 15%
Iron 1.7mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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