TROPICAL MASHED SWEET POTATOES

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I was looking for a new and interesting way to use cook my sweet potatoes, and this was exactly what the doctor ordered. This is a tasty and sweet dish that is very easy to prepare :)

Provided by Sarah Ziegler

Categories     Side Casseroles

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large sweet potatoes, 3-1/2 pounds)
1 can(s) 8 oz. can crushed pineapple (undrained)
6 Tbsp melted butter or margarine
3/4 tsp salt
1 pinch pepper
1/2 c saltienes (crushed)
2 Tbsp brown sugar
1 pinch cloves

Steps:

  • 1. In a large sauce pan, cover sweet potatoes with water; bring to a boil. reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 min. (or until tender). Drain and cool.
  • 2. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees. Peel the potatoes and place in a mixing bowl; mash. Add the pineapple, 2 tablespoons Butter, salt and pepper; mix well.
  • 3. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish.
  • 4. Combine saltines, brown sugar, cloves and remaining butter,; sprinkle over potatoes. Bake uncovered, at 375 degrees for 30 min.

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