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Sweet Caveman Pie
George Bryant
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Prep Time
20
minutes
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Cook Time
45
minutes
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Total Time
1
hour
hr
5
minutes
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Servings
8
Ingredients
4
large sweet potatoes
peeled and cubed
1 lb ground bison
1/2 lb bacon
cut into lardons
1
onion
diced
3
carrots
shredded
1/2
cup
dried cranberries
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons raw organic honey
2 tablespoons cinnamon
1
teaspoon
nutmeg
2 tablespoons grass fed butter
1/4
cup
coconut milk
1/2
cup
crushed pecans
Instructions
Place your peeled and cubed sweet potatoes in a pan, cover with water, and start boiling until potatoes are soft
While your potatoes are boiling, heat another large, deep sauté pan or
dutch oven
over medium high heat
Add your bacon and cook for about 6-8 minutes stirring occasionally
Add in your ground bison and cook for another 5 minutes or until your bison is almost cooked through
Now add in your onions and carrots and let cook stirring occasionally until your carrots start to soften
Now add in your cranberries, balsamic, honey, and cinnamon and mix well and remove from the heat
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit
Strain your sweet potatoes and add to a bowl to start mashing
Add in your butter, coconut milk, and nutmeg and mash and mix well
Grease a
9x13 Inch baking dish
and line the entire bottom with your bacon and bison mixture
Scoop your sweet potatoes over the top and spread evenly with a spatula
Place in the oven and bake for 20 minutes
Remove from the oven, top with your crushed pecans and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes
Let cool and Enjoy