Mashed Sweet Potatoes Pressure Cooker Recipe

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Mashed Sweet Potatoes Pressure Cooker Recipe

Ingredients

Serves: 4

Pressure Level: HIGH

Release: QUICK

Time: 15 minutes

  • 2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced ½ inch thick
  • 1 cup water
  • salt and pepper
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 4 pieces
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon sugar

Method

HIGH PRESSURE FOR 15 minutes: Combine sweet potatoes, water, and ½ teaspoon salt in pressure-cooker pot

  1. Lock pressure-cooker lid in place and bring to high pressure over medium-high heat
  2. As soon as pot reaches high pressure, reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 15 minutes, adjusting heat as needed to maintain high pressure

QUICK RELEASE PRESSURE:

  1. Remove pot from heat
  2. Quick release pressure, then carefully remove lid, allowing steam to escape away from you
  3. Before Serving:
  4. Drain sweet potatoes in colander and toss gently to remove excess water
  5. Return drained sweet potatoes to now-empty pot and mash with potato masher until mostly smooth
  6. Fold in butter, cream, and sugar
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve

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  1. Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Indian Spices
  2. After draining potatoes in step 3, melt butter in now-empty pot, add ¾ teaspoon garam masala, and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds
  3. Add drained potatoes and mash as directed
  4. Add ½ cup currants to pot with heavy cream and brown sugar
  5. Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Cinnamon and Sugar
  6. Increase amount of sugar to 3 tablespoons
  7. After draining potatoes in step 3, add butter and 1 teaspoon cinnamon to now-empty pot and cook over medium heat until fragrant, about 1 minute
  8. Return drained potatoes to pot and continue with recipe as directed

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