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Cast Iron Garlic-Pecan Sweet Potato Hash

Diced sweet potatoes sautéed until crisp with garlic and toasted pecans, finished with a sprinkle of parsley—a hearty and earthy camp side for fall and winter trips.
Servings 4 people
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes

Equipment

  • Cast iron skillet
  • Tongs
  • Knife

Ingredients

  • 2 large sweet potatoes peeled and diced
  • 1/2 cup pecans chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in cast iron skillet over campfire or stove.
  • Add sweet potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, 10–12 minutes until almost tender.
  • Add garlic and pecans; cook 3–5 minutes more, stirring, until potatoes are crisp and pecans toasted.
  • Season with salt and finish with fresh parsley. Serve hot.

Notes

Dice sweet potatoes at home for faster cook time. Use a camp lid or foil for even cooking if needed. Sweet potatoes hold well in cooler or pantry.
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cast iron, fall camping, skillet, sweet potatoes, vegetarian