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Smoked Sweet Potatoes With Whipped Hot Honey Butter

These delicious sweet potatoes are perfect with a pile of pulled pork, a few sliced of brisket, or as the star of the show! Just make sure to prepare extra, these incredible sweet potatoes wont last long!
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword sweet potatoes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Smoke time 2 hours 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 35 minutes
Author Chris Riley

Equipment

  • Butcher paper
  • Brush
  • Whisk/Spoon

Ingredients

  • 3 Sweet potatoes
  • 2 Tbsp Olive oil
  • ½ Tbsp Brown sugar
  • ½ Tbsp All Purpose BBQ RUB I used The Gospel by Meat Church

For Whipped Hot Hot Butter

  • 4 Tbsp butter softened
  • 1 Tbsp hot honey

Instructions

  • Preheat the smoker to 200 degrees F.
  • Wash the sweet potatoes.
  • Layout pieces of butcher paper.
  • Add one sweet potato to the paper.
  • Brush generously with the olive oil.
  • Then sprinkle with the brown sugar and BBQ rub.
  • Rub the entire sweet potato down with ingredients. Repeat.
  • Wrap each sweet potato in the paper.
  • Carefully place in the smoker and close the lid and let smoke wrapped for an hour.
  • Then heat the smoker up to 225 degrees and unwrap the sweet potatoes.
  • Let smoke for another 1:15-1:30 minutes unwrapped until the sweet potatoes are tender.
  • Once desired tenderness, remove from the smoker.

For the Whipped Hot Honey Butter

  • Combine the softened butter and Hot Honey in a small bowl.
  • Whisk or use a spoon to mix until well combined.
  • Cut open sweet potatoes and use a fork to pull the sweet potatoes from the skin.
  • Add in the whipped butter and enjoy.

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Notes

Cooking times will vary. Sweet Potatoes are finished when “probe Tender” or can stick a fork into them easily.