Garlic Mashed Sweet Potatoes Recipe – Savory & Creamy Side Dish — The Mom 100

Ingredients

• 3 pounds sweet potatoes
• 1 head garlic
• 2 tablespoons olive oil ((divided))
• Coarse or kosher salt ((to taste))
• 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
• ¾ cup whole milk or half and half ((or a combo; warmed))
• ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper