Best 7 Buttermilk Mashed Sweet Potatoes Rachael Ray Recipes

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When preparing tasty side dishes that complement a main course, buttermilk mashed sweet potatoes are an exceptional option. They offer a delightful combination of flavors and textures that elevate any meal to a new level of culinary enjoyment. These delectable mashed sweet potatoes are characterized by their vibrant orange color and velvety smooth texture, enhanced with a hint of tanginess from the buttermilk. They are not only a feast for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes, adding a touch of elegance to any dinner table. Easy to prepare, these buttermilk mashed sweet potatoes make for a perfect accompaniment to roasted chicken, grilled salmon, or hearty beef stew.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MASHED SWEET POTATOES



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Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Provided by The Rachael Ray Staff

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 1/2 to 3 pounds sweet potatoes
1 cup buttermilk
Salt and ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Wash and peel the sweet potatoes, then cut them into 1 1/2 to 2-inch chunks
  • Place them into a large pot and cover them with cold water (they should be covered by 4 or so inches of water so they cook evenly)
  • Place the pot on the stove, add some salt and turn the heat on high to bring to a boil
  • Once boiling, cook about 8 minutes, until they are tender but not falling apart
  • Drain thoroughly, then pop them back into the pot and place them over medium heat to dry them out a bit
  • Add the buttermilk, pepper and some salt to taste
  • Using a potato masher, mash up the sweet potatoes until smooth, and serve them alongside Creole Meatloaves with Trinity Gravy

TANGY SWEET POTATOES



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup orange marmalade
2 tablespoons butter
1 to 2 teaspoons hot sauce
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Freshly grated nutmeg

Steps:

  • Boil the potatoes in a large pot of boiling water until tender, about 12 to 15 minutes. Drain and return to the hot pot. Mash with buttermilk, marmalade, butter, hot sauce, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Taste to adjust seasonings and serve.

MASHED SWEET POTATOES



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Banana and orange add layers of flavor to Rachael Ray's Mashed Sweet Potatoes, from 30 Minute Meals on Food Network.

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
1/2 stick butter
1 banana, sliced
1 orange, zested and juiced
1 cup chicken stock
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Boil potatoes until tender, drain and reserve. Return the pot to the stove top over medium heat. Add butter and bananas to the pot. Cook bananas 5 minutes and add the juice of 1 orange to the pot, reserve the zest. Allow the juice to cook out, 1 minute. Add potatoes to the pot and the stock and sugar. Mash potatoes, banana, stock and sugar together until well combined. Season with nutmeg, salt, pepper and orange zest, to your taste. Mash to combine spices and serve.

BUTTERMILK MASHED POTATOES



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This creamy dish gets tangy flavor from the buttermilk.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 pounds new potatoes (4 medium), peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/4 to 1/2 cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
Snipped chives for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan; add enough cold water to cover by 2 inches. Bring to a boil; add 1 tablespoon salt, and cook until potatoes are very tender when pierced with the tip of a paring knife, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Drain; place in a large bowl. Mash with a potato masher, then add buttermilk and butter. Season with salt and pepper. Mash until smooth and combined. If desired, garnish with snipped chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 g, Fat 6 g, Protein 4 g

BUTTERMILK MASHED POTATOES



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Extra creamy buttermilk mashed potatoes bursting with flavor. No need to add gravy!

Provided by J

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Mashed Potato Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 medium white potatoes, peeled
¾ cup buttermilk
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons chicken bouillon powder
2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Drain and mash in a large bowl.
  • Add buttermilk, butter, bouillon powder, dill, salt, and pepper and mash until creamy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.6 calories, Carbohydrate 39.1 g, Cholesterol 16.8 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 486.6 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

BUTTERMILK MASHED SWEET POTATOES (RACHAEL RAY)



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I am putting together a Weight Watcher's Thanksgiving. I found this on Rachael Ray's Yum-O site. I will be using pure maple syrup as it has less sugar content than the traditional sugars used in sweet potatoes. This sounds great!

Provided by Lisa5077

Categories     Low Protein

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 1/2-3 lbs sweet potatoes
1 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup maple syrup
salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Wash and peel the sweet potatoes, then cut them into 1 1/2-2-inch chunks. Place them into a large pot and cover them with cold water (they should be covered by two or so inches of water so that they cook evenly). Place the pot on the stove, add some salt and turn the heat on high to bring to a boil.
  • Once boiling, cook the potatoes for about 8 minutes, until they are tender but not falling apart. Drain the potatoes thoroughly, then pop them back into the pot and place them over medium heat to dry them out a bit. Add the buttermilk, pepper and some salt, to taste.
  • Using a potato masher, mash up the sweet potatoes until smooth add syrup and serve them.

RACHAEL RAY'S SMASHED POTATOES



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I found this recipe on foodnetwork.com. After making these for my BF i was convinced that these are the way to go! We both loved them, and couldn't get enough! Next time I am going to try the chive cream cheese in this...

Provided by cookandcookagain

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 6 , 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 1/2 lbs small yukon gold potatoes
1/2 cup half-and-half or 1/2 cup whole milk
8 ounces cream cheese
10 chives or 2 scallions
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Boil potatoes until tender, 15 minutes. While the water boils and when the potatoes are cooking, chop or snip the chives or scallions.
  • When the potatoes are tender, drain them and return them to the hot pot to let them dry out a bit.
  • Mash potatoes with half-and-half or milk using a potato masher.
  • Add in the cream cheese and smash until the cheese melts into the potatoes.
  • Add chives or scallions.
  • Season with salt and pepper, to your taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.7, Fat 15.7, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 49, Sodium 127.7, Carbohydrate 40, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 1.8, Protein 7

Tips:

  • Use a Russet Potato: Russet potatoes have a high starch content, which makes them ideal for mashing, giving you a smooth and creamy texture.
  • Season Liberally: Don't be shy with the salt and pepper. Season your mashed potatoes generously, to taste, to ensure they are flavorful throughout.
  • Don't Overcook the Potatoes: Overcooked potatoes will become gluey and lose their texture. Cook them just until they are tender when pierced with a fork.
  • Use Butter and Milk: For a classic, creamy mashed potato, use a combination of butter and milk. The butter will add richness, while the milk will help to thin them out and make them smooth.
  • Add Aromatics: To enhance the flavor of your mashed potatoes, add aromatics like garlic, onion, or shallots. Sauté them in butter before adding them to the potatoes.
  • Use Fresh Herbs: Fresh herbs, such as parsley, chives, or thyme, can brighten up your mashed potatoes and add a pop of color.
  • Don't Forget the Cheese: If you're a cheese lover, feel free to add some grated cheddar, Parmesan, or Gruyèreチーズ to your mashed potatoes for an extra layer of flavor.

Conclusion:

Mashed potatoes are a versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Whether you prefer them classic or loaded with toppings, there are endless possibilities for creating a delicious and satisfying meal. So get creative and experiment with different flavors and ingredients to find your perfect mashed potato recipe.

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