How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Maple Syrup?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/4 pounds red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams), peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces, 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup, 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom.

Is Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Maple Syrup suitable as general?

Yes, Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Maple Syrup falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Maple Syrup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Maple Syrup Recipe

Name: Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Maple Syrup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/4 pounds red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams), peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces; 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter; 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup; 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom

Try this homemade Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Maple Syrup recipe the whole family will love. Made with potatoes, butter, maple syrup and ground cardamom.…

This Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Maple Syrup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (1/2 stick) butter, pure maple syrup and ground cardamom. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 341 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 1/4 pounds red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams), peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
341 kcal
Category
General

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