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Whipped Sweet Potatoes

6 servings
For 25 & 50 servings, see Recipe notes below.

CACFP Home Childcare Crediting Information

¼ cup provides:

  • ¼ cup vegetable.

Ingredients

Whipped Sweet Potatoes

14 ounces (about 3⅛ cups)  Sweet potatoes, fresh, peeled, cut into quarters
1 tablespoon  Milk, 1% (low-fat)
1 tablespoon  Margarine, trans-fat free
¼ teaspoon  Salt, table
¼ teaspoon  Black pepper, ground

Whipped Sweet Potatoes Directions

  1. Place sweet potatoes in a pot of water, and bring to a boil. Cook until fork tender, about 20 minutes. Drain well. Heat to 140 °F for at least 15 seconds.
  2. In a medium bowl, immediately combine drained sweet potatoes, milk, margarine, salt, and pepper.
  3. Using an electric mixer, mix on medium speed until potatoes are smooth and fluffy.
  4. Serve ¼ cup.
    Critical Control Point: Hold at 140 °F or higher.

Notes

Source: Recipes for Healthy Kids: Cookbook for Schools (USDA).

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