Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Pears
Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Pears might be a good recipe to expand your side dish recipe box. Watching your figure? This gluten free and vegetarian recipe has 234 calories, 4g of protein, and 7g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 6. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 50 minutes. Head to the store and pick up brown sugar, water, ground cinnamon, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
Place the pears, wine, and water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Turn heat to medium-low and simmer until pears are soft, about 5-10 minutes.
Remove pears from wine and reserve.
Place the sweet potatoes into a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes.
Drain and allow to potatoes to steam dry for a minute or two.
Stir the reserved pears, evaporated milk, vanilla, brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, and nutmeg into the sweet potatoes and mash until smooth.
Transfer to a serving dish and serve hot.