Sweet Potato Butter Recipes

SWEETPOTATO BUTTER

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in saucepan over low heat.
• Cook and stir until mixture is thick and smooth, about 25 minutes.
• Pour into two sterilized cups; cover and refrigerate.

BROWN SUGAR-CINNAMON BUTTER

Steps:

• Beat butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon together in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy and smooth.

SWEET POTATO BUTTER

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees. Prick sweet potatoes. Place on a baking sheet and cook until soft, about 40 minutes. Let cool.
• Peel sweet potatoes, cut into chunks, and set aside. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in an 8-inch skillet over medium heat. Reduce heat to medium low, and add shallots; cook, stirring occasionally, until caramelized, 6 to 8 minutes. Add vinegar; cook 2 minutes. Stir in ginger, mustard, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Cook over low heat 2 to 3 minutes.
• Place sweet potatoes in a food processor; add shallot mixture; process until smooth. Transfer mixture to a heavy saucepan. Over low heat, cook 1 hour, stirring often, until mixture takes on a deep, rich color. Cool completely.
• Transfer mixture to an electric mixer. Add remaining 4 tablespoons butter in small pieces; whip until fluffy. Serve.

BAKED SWEET POTATOES WITH CHIPOTLE-HONEY BUTTER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Pierce sweet potatoes several times with a fork and place onto a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are tender, about 45 minutes.
• While potatoes bake, combine butter, chipotle peppers, honey, salt, and pepper in a food processor. Blend well until smooth. Transfer butter to a bowl and refrigerate until ready to serve with baked potatoes.

SWEET POTATO BUTTER

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, combine all ingredients; mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 2 to 2-1/4 hours or until mixture is thickened and about 1 cup of liquid remains, stirring occasionally., In a blender, process mixture in batches until smooth. Transfer to jars or containers. Chill for at least 2 hours before serving. Store in the refrigerator.

SWEET POTATO BUTTER

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a 1 or 1 ½ quart slow cooker and stir well to combine
• Cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the sweet potatoes are completely cooked and soft.
• Using an immersion blender, blend everything together in your slow cooker until smooth.
• Stir in honey to taste.
• Note: You can do this in a larger slow cooker, but you will need to double or triple the recipe depending on the size of your slow cooker. A slow cooker should be at least ½ full in order to cook the food in it properly.