Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Bacon

Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Bacon
Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Bacon is a gluten free, primal, and whole 30 recipe with 10 servings. This side dish has 204 calories, 5g of protein, and 8g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have salt, thyme sprigs, half-and-half, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. com. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Heat oven to 350F. Pierce sweet potatoes all over with fork; place on cookie sheet with sides.
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Bake about 1 hour 15 minutes or until tender when pierced with fork.
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Let stand 15 minutes or until cool enough to handle.
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Meanwhile, in 10-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat 4 minutes, turning occasionally, until brown.
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Remove bacon from skillet; place on paper towels to drain. Reserve 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet; discard remaining drippings.
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Add onion to skillet; cook over medium heat 5 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened.
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Peel sweet potatoes; place in large bowl. Mash until no lumps remain.
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Add warm half-and-half, thyme, salt and pepper; mash until very smooth.
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Add onion to sweet potatoes. Crumble bacon; reserve 2 tablespoons for garnish.
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Add remaining bacon to potatoes; stir until blended.
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Garnish with reserved bacon and thyme sprigs.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 45 m.
Servings10
Health Score7
Dish TypesSide Dish
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