What is the shelf life of cooked sweet potato?

The shelf life of cooked sweet potato depends on how it's stored:

Refrigerated:

* Mashed or pureed: 3-4 days in an airtight container.

* Whole or cubed: 3-4 days in an airtight container or wrapped tightly in plastic wrap.

Frozen:

* Mashed or pureed: Up to 3 months in an airtight container.

* Whole or cubed: Up to 3 months in an airtight container or freezer bag.

Tips for storing cooked sweet potato:

* Cool completely before storing in the refrigerator or freezer.

* Use an airtight container to prevent freezer burn and keep out moisture.

* Label with the date to help you track the shelf life.

* Don't refreeze cooked sweet potato that has been thawed.

Signs of spoilage:

* Mold growth

* Off odor

* Slimy texture

* Discoloration

Important note: If you're unsure about the safety of cooked sweet potato, it's best to throw it out.