Are you looking for a delightful side dish that combines the tangy heat of jalapenos, the freshness of cilantro, and the sweetness of roasted sweet potatoes? Mashed jalapeno cilantro sweet potatoes is a flavorful and versatile dish that can elevate any meal. This recipe is not only easy to make but also packs a punch of flavor that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply want to enjoy a comforting and nutritious meal, this dish is sure to impress. Let's dive into the ingredients and steps needed to create this mouthwatering side dish.
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MASHED JALAPENO-CILANTRO SWEET POTATOES
This is an original recipe, inspired by the Jalapeno Sweet Potato Soup at Homestead Heritage in Waco, Texas.
Provided by Terri Harnish
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes
Time 1h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bake the sweet potatoes in the preheated oven until tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once tender, peel, and place into a mixing bowl. While the potatoes are baking, place the jalapeno pepper in the oven, and bake until the skin loosens, about 20 minutes. Peel, mince, and place into the bowl with the potatoes. Add the softened butter, orange juice, and cilantro; mix with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Season to taste with salt and pepper, then transfer to a 1 quart baking dish. Drizzle with the melted butter and sprinkle with the walnut pieces.
- Bake in the preheated oven until hot in the center, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 45.8 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 265.7 mg, Sugar 6.4 g
CILANTRO-GARLIC POTATOES
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat oil, over medium-high heat. Add red onions and bacon pieces. Saute until onion is soft, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add potatoes and garlic. Cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Stir in cilantro and serve hot.
MASHED JALAPENO-CILANTRO SWEET POTATOES
This is an original recipe, inspired by the Jalapeno Sweet Potato Soup at Homestead Heritage in Waco, Texas.
Provided by Terri Harnish
Categories Sweet Potato Side Dishes
Time 1h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bake the sweet potatoes in the preheated oven until tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once tender, peel, and place into a mixing bowl. While the potatoes are baking, place the jalapeno pepper in the oven, and bake until the skin loosens, about 20 minutes. Peel, mince, and place into the bowl with the potatoes. Add the softened butter, orange juice, and cilantro; mix with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Season to taste with salt and pepper, then transfer to a 1 quart baking dish. Drizzle with the melted butter and sprinkle with the walnut pieces.
- Bake in the preheated oven until hot in the center, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 45.8 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 265.7 mg, Sugar 6.4 g
MASHED JALAPENO-CILANTRO SWEET POTATOES
This is an original recipe, inspired by the Jalapeno Sweet Potato Soup at Homestead Heritage in Waco, Texas.
Provided by Terri Harnish
Categories Sweet Potato Side Dishes
Time 1h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bake the sweet potatoes in the preheated oven until tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once tender, peel, and place into a mixing bowl. While the potatoes are baking, place the jalapeno pepper in the oven, and bake until the skin loosens, about 20 minutes. Peel, mince, and place into the bowl with the potatoes. Add the softened butter, orange juice, and cilantro; mix with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Season to taste with salt and pepper, then transfer to a 1 quart baking dish. Drizzle with the melted butter and sprinkle with the walnut pieces.
- Bake in the preheated oven until hot in the center, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 45.8 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 265.7 mg, Sugar 6.4 g
MASHED JALAPENO-CILANTRO SWEET POTATOES
This is an original recipe, inspired by the Jalapeno Sweet Potato Soup at Homestead Heritage in Waco, Texas.
Provided by Terri Harnish
Categories Sweet Potato Side Dishes
Time 1h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bake the sweet potatoes in the preheated oven until tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once tender, peel, and place into a mixing bowl. While the potatoes are baking, place the jalapeno pepper in the oven, and bake until the skin loosens, about 20 minutes. Peel, mince, and place into the bowl with the potatoes. Add the softened butter, orange juice, and cilantro; mix with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Season to taste with salt and pepper, then transfer to a 1 quart baking dish. Drizzle with the melted butter and sprinkle with the walnut pieces.
- Bake in the preheated oven until hot in the center, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 45.8 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 265.7 mg, Sugar 6.4 g
GARLIC-CILANTRO MASHED SWEET POTATOES (THANKSGIVING)
I copied this from somewhere! You can substitute canned sweet potatoes or yams, drained, if you prefer.
Provided by Oolala
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Saute garlic in 1 tablespoon of butter for 2 minutes, in a deep enough pot to hold the potatoes.
- Add potatoes to garlic and add remaining butter, sour cream and salt.
- Mash throughly in the pot.
- Fold in cilantro.
- Transfer to a serving bowl and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.8, Fat 21.5, SaturatedFat 13.5, Cholesterol 53.4, Sodium 595.6, Carbohydrate 32.2, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 6.4, Protein 3.5
JALAPENO MASHED POTATOES
Make and share this Jalapeno Mashed Potatoes recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lavender Lynn
Categories Potato
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Thoroughly wash, clean, and dice potatoes.
- Place them in a pot of water with a dash of salt.
- Bring potatoes to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook the potatoes until fork tender, about 12-15 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat and drain.
- In the same pot add the butter.
- Using a handheld masher, mash the butter into the potatoes.
- Add enough warm cream until desired smoothness is achieved.
- Season the potatoes with jalapeno, salt, and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 350.4, Fat 22.9, SaturatedFat 14.3, Cholesterol 67.8, Sodium 154, Carbohydrate 33.8, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 1.6, Protein 4.4
CILANTRO POTATOES
Fresh cilantro gives exotic Syrian-style flavor to these easy skillet potatoes. They're a great complement to Mom's tangy kabobs. -Weda Mosellie, Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook cilantro and garlic in oil over medium heat for 1 minute. Add the potatoes; cook and stir until tender and lightly browned, 20-25 minutes. Drain. Sprinkle with salt.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 153mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
LIME CILANTRO SWEET POTATOES
Categories Side Roast Vegetarian Quick & Easy Lime Sweet Potato/Yam Cilantro Gourmet Vegan Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Put oven rack in lower third of oven and preheat oven to 425°F.
- Toss sweet potatoes with 2 tablespoons oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a shallow baking pan. Arrange potatoes in 1 layer and roast, stirring halfway through roasting, until tender, about 25 minutes total. Stir together cayenne, zest, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Whisk together lime juice and remaining tablespoon oil in a medium bowl, then add potatoes. Sprinkle with cayenne mixture and cilantro, stirring gently to combine.
SAVORY SWEET POTATO MASH
Make and share this Savory Sweet Potato Mash recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lizzie Rodriquez
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 1h
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a 4-quart Dutch oven cook the potatoes, covered, in enough boiling lightly salted water to cover for 12 minutes or until tender; drain. Remove potatoes from pan.
- Add the butter to the hot Dutch oven and let it melt. Add the potatoes to the Dutch oven; mash with a potato masher until smooth. Stir in the sour cream, milk, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir over low heat until heated through. Transfer to a serving dish. If desired, place a dot of butter on top. Makes 8 to 10 servings.
- Make-ahead directions: Prepare potatoes through Step 2 but do not heat through. Transfer to a 2-1/2- to 3-quart casserole. Cover and chill for up to 24 hours. Before serving, preheat oven to 325°F Bake, covered, in the preheated oven for 55 to 60 minutes or until heated through.��.
- Maple Mashed Sweet Potatoes: Prepare as above. Before serving, drizzle 1/4 cup maple syrup over potatoes and sprinkle with 1/4 cup chopped hazelnuts or almonds, toasted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.9, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 14.2, Sodium 221.5, Carbohydrate 30.9, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 6.5, Protein 2.7
SPANISH-SMASHED POTATOES WITH CILANTRO SAUCE
I was inspired to create this after visiting a great Latin restaurant. The salty potatoes and the bright herbs are great together.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain and transfer to a small bowl., Place the cilantro, garlic and salt in a small food processor; cover and pulse until chopped. Add water and vinegar; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream., Using a fork, flatten potatoes slightly; pour sauce over top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 calories, Fat 27g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 359mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
MASHED POTATOES WITH CILANTRO AND ROASTED CHILIES
Categories Milk/Cream Mixer Herb Potato Side Hot Pepper Winter Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Char chilies over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Wrap in paper bag and let stand 10 minutes. Peel and seed chilies; chop coarsely.
- Cook potatoes and garlic in large pot of boiling salted water until very tender, about 35 minutes. Drain. Transfer potatoes and garlic to bowl. Using electric mixer, beat until mixture is smooth. Gradually beat in half and half. Add butter and beat until melted. Stir in chilies and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper.
Tips:
- Choose the right potatoes: Sweet potatoes with a deep orange color and firm texture are best for mashing.
- Roast the potatoes: Roasting the potatoes in the oven caramelizes their natural sugars and gives them a smoky flavor.
- Use flavorful add-ins: Cilantro, jalapeños, and garlic add a burst of flavor to the mashed potatoes.
- Don't overcook the potatoes: Overcooked potatoes will become mushy and lose their flavor.
- Mash the potatoes until smooth: Use a potato masher or a fork to mash the potatoes until they are smooth and creamy.
- Season to taste: Add salt, pepper, and any other desired seasonings to taste.
Conclusion:
Mashed jalapeño cilantro sweet potatoes are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. They are creamy, flavorful, and have a little bit of a kick. The roasted potatoes give them a smoky flavor, and the cilantro and jalapeños add a burst of freshness. These mashed potatoes are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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