Tennessee Skillet Sweet Taters
Looking for a comforting and flavorful side dish that will bring a taste of the South to your table? Look no further than our delicious Tennessee Skillet Sweet Taters recipe. These sweet potatoes are dressed up with a delightful combination of spices and a touch of sweetness, then cooked to perfection in a cast-iron skillet for a rustic and homey appeal. Whether you serve them alongside your favorite main course or as a standalone dish, these Tennessee Skillet Sweet Taters are sure to impress your family and guests alike.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Heat the olive oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium heat.
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Add the diced sweet potatoes to the skillet, spreading them out into a single layer for even cooking.
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Sprinkle the smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper over the sweet potatoes.
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Cook the sweet potatoes, stirring occasionally, for about 15-20 minutes or until they are tender and golden brown.
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Drizzle the maple syrup over the cooked sweet potatoes and stir well to coat.
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Add the butter to the skillet and stir until melted, ensuring all the sweet potatoes are glazed with the buttery goodness.
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Continue cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
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Remove the skillet from the heat and let the sweet potatoes rest for a few minutes before serving.
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Serve the Tennessee Skillet Sweet Taters hot as a delightful and cozy side dish for any meal.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving (about 1 cup)- Calories
- 280 kcal
- Total Fat
- 14 g
- Saturated Fat
- 5 g
- Cholesterol
- 15 mg
- Sodium
- 470 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 36 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 5 g
- Sugars
- 12 g
- Protein
- 3 g
These Tennessee Skillet Sweet Taters are a true delight for your taste buds, combining the natural sweetness of the potatoes with a savory and aromatic blend of spices. The addition of maple syrup and butter elevates the flavors to create a dish that is both comforting and satisfying. Whether you're hosting a family dinner or looking to add a touch of Southern charm to your meal, this recipe is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Enjoy the warmth and richness of the Tennessee Skillet Sweet Taters as you savor each delicious bite.