MASHED SWEET POTATOES & PARSNIPS

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A really good side dish to serve with an Easter ham. I was skeptical about the parsnips until I tried it.

Provided by annconnolly

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
2 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices
1/4 cup evaporated milk
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped (or green onion tops)

Steps:

  • Combine sweet potatoes and parsnips in large saucepan. Cover with cold water; bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Drain vegetables; return to pan. Add milk, butter, salt and nutmeg. Mash potato mixture to desired consistency over low heat. Stir in chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.5, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 16, Sodium 381.2, Carbohydrate 14.8, Fiber 2, Sugar 2.8, Protein 2.2

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