Bourbon Pecan Smashed Sweet Potatoes
Bourbon Pecan Smashed Sweet Potatoes might be Head to the store and pick up orange juice, sweet potatoes, butter, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Smashed Sweet Potatoes with Bourbon Maple Butter, Smashed Spiced Sweet Potatoes, and Golden Sweet Smashed Potatoes.
Instructions
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Bring a medium pot of water to a boil.
Add sweet potatoes and cook 12 to 15 minutes until very tender.
Drain sweet potatoes in a colander. Return pan to medium heat.
Add butter to the pan. When butter melts, add nuts and toast for 2 minutes.
Add sugar and let it bubble.
Add bourbon and cook out alcohol, 1 minute.
Add orange juice and the cooked sweet potatoes. Smash with a masher and season the sweet potatoes with nutmeg, salt and pepper.