CHIPOTLE SHREDDED SWEET POTATOES WITH BACON

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I crave a little heat with my sweet spuds, so I mix in chipotle peppers. The smoky flavor blends perfectly with this creamy, cheesy side dish. -Kathi Jones-DelMonte, Rochester, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 4h30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large sweet onion, finely chopped
2 shallots, finely chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons ground chipotle pepper
1 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
3 pounds sweet potatoes (about 4 large), peeled and shredded
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups shredded Manchego or Monterey Jack cheese
2 cups shredded Muenster cheese
1 package (16 ounces) applewood smoked bacon, cooked and chopped
1/2 teaspoon paprika
TOPPING:
1 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and shallots; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until softened., Transfer onion mixture to a large bowl; stir in parsley and seasonings. Add sweet potatoes and cheeses, mixing well. Fold in chopped bacon., Transfer mixture to a greased 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle with paprika. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until potatoes are tender., In a small bowl, mix topping ingredients. Serve with sweet potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 491 calories, Fat 28g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 708mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

Abhijeet “ADF” Daya
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Demetreus Givens
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes.


Burt Roba
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook sweet potatoes, and this recipe is a keeper.


Mirza Kashif
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These sweet potatoes are delicious! I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle.


Marsa Wax
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's one of my favorite ways to cook sweet potatoes.


patricia germann
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Nikesh Chaudhary
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potatoes, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The chipotle and bacon made all the difference.


Hannah Rowlett
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The instructions were a bit confusing, but the dish turned out great in the end.


Cristal Rodriguez
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I thought this recipe was just okay. I've had better sweet potato dishes.


Sourav Chaudhary
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These sweet potatoes were a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


Katie Lilac
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I was a bit skeptical about the chipotle and bacon combination, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was delicious!


GH Positive
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This is now my go-to recipe for sweet potatoes. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Hamza Muhhamad
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I loved the combination of sweet and spicy. The chipotle gave it a nice kick without being too overpowering.


syed zahid hussain shah
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So easy to make and so delicious! I've already made it twice this week.


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These sweet potatoes were a hit! The chipotle and bacon added the perfect amount of flavor. I will definitely be making these again.