Gay Lea Recipes - Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Cheese (Sweet Side Dish)

Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Cheese

(Sweet Side Dish)

Preparation time: 5 Minutes

This side dish is easy to make and sure to please the entire family.

Ingredients:

3/4 pound sweet potatoes (approximately 1 large) 336 g

1/4 cup milk 60 mL

1 tbsp butter 15 mL

Salt and Pepper to taste

1/4 tsp thyme 1 mL

1 cup Cheddar cheese, grated 250 mL

Instructions:

Peel and cut sweet potatoes into pieces. Boil in same way as regular potatoes.

Once cooked, strain and mash potatoes with milk and butter. Season and half the cheese.

Transfer to a greased baking dish. Sprinkle remaining cheese and broil until cheese is golden brown.

Credit: Dairy Farmers of Canada (www.dairygoodness.ca)