Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
450 g

sweet potatoes

peeled, cut into chunks

450 g

red potatoes

peeled, cut into chunks

0.25 cup

Philadelphia Light Cream Cheese

0.5 cup

25%-less-sodium chicken broth

4 slice

reduced-sodium bacon

cooked, crumbled

Step 1
~3 min

Peel and cut sweet potatoes into chunks (about 1 lb or 450g).

Step 2
~3 min

Peel and cut red potatoes into chunks (about 1 lb or 450g).

Step 3
~3 min

Cook potatoes in boiling water in a large saucepan for 15-20 minutes, or until tender.

Step 4
~3 min

Drain the potatoes thoroughly.

Step 5
~3 min

Return potatoes to the saucepan.

Step 6
~3 min

Add 1/4 cup Philadelphia Light Cream Cheese Product to the potatoes.

Step 7
~3 min

Mash the potatoes until the cream cheese is blended in.

Step 8
~3 min

Gradually add 1/2 cup 25%-less-sodium chicken broth, continuing to mash until desired consistency is reached.

Step 9
~3 min

Cook 4 slices of reduced-sodium bacon until crispy, crumble, and stir into the mashed potatoes.

Step 10
~3 min

Serve hot.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a pinch of garlic powder for extra flavor.

Use an immersion blender for an ultra-smooth texture.

Garnish with chopped chives or parsley.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with roasted chicken or pork.

Pair with a green salad for a complete meal.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted Chicken
Pork Tenderloin
Green Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Comfort food staple, often served during holidays.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Family Dinner
Weeknight Meal

Popularity Score

70/100