Sous Vide Sweet Potatoes

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This recipe is perfect year round, but also is amazing for a sous vide Thanksgiving Dinner since sweet potatoes go amazing with sous vide turkey. You can learn a lot more in my Sous Vide Thanksgiving Class.

Sweet potatoes are a classic holiday dinner staple. Using sous vide helps you ensure they are perfectly cooked and come out tender with loads of flavor. This recipe candies the sweet potatoes for even more flavor.

Sous vide candied sweet potato
Sous vide sweet potatoes are normally cooked at 185°F (85°C) for 1 to 2 hours.

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Sous Vide Sweet Potato Recipe

  • Published: November 25, 2014
  • By Nomiku
  • Prep Time: 30 Minutes
  • Total Time: 2 or up to 3 Hours
  • Cooks: 185°F (85°C) for 1 to 2 Hours
  • Serves: 4

Sous Vide Sweet Potato Ingredients

2 lbs Sweet Potatoes - peeled and cubed
3 Tablespoons Salted Butter
1/4 cup Brown Sugar
3 Cinnamon Sticks
2 cups Mini Marshmallows

Sous Vide Sweet Potato Instructions

Sous vide sweet potato

For the Sous Vide Sweet Potatoes

1. Set up Nomiku water bath and turn temperature to 185°F (85°C).

2. In a vacuum seal bag or zip bag, seal cubed sweet potatoes, butter, brown sugar and cinnamon sticks. Massage the bag and make sure the pieces of sweet potato lay flat. Seal according to vacuum instructions or using the water displacement method to remove air.

3. Sous vide for 1.5 hours. Remove from water bath and serve in personal heat safe ramekins or a baking pan.

4. Top with a little brown sugar and a generous amount of mini marshmallows. Right before service, use a culinary blowtorch or place dish under a broiler to brown and toast marshmallows.

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Jason logsdon headshot This article is by me, Jason Logsdon. I'm an adventurous home cook and professional blogger who loves to try new things, especially when it comes to cooking. I've explored everything from sous vide and whipping siphons to pressure cookers and blow torches; created foams, gels and spheres; made barrel aged cocktails and brewed beer. I have also written 10 cookbooks on modernist cooking and sous vide and I run the AmazingFoodMadeEasy.com website.
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