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Fresh Sweet Potatoes

Name: Fresh Sweet Potatoes
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 3 servings.
Ingredients: 1 pound sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices; 1/2 cup orange juice; 1 tablespoon butter; 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest; 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

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Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Makes

3 servings

Updated: Sep. 26, 2022

These delicious potatoes from our Test Kitchen bring a great orange flavor to your plate. The delicate sweetness of the potato is fresh tasting, and a nice contrast from sticky-sweet, canned candied yams.

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Ingredients

1 pound sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

Directions

Place sweet potatoes in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 4-6 minutes or just until tender.
Meanwhile, in a small skillet, bring the orange juice, butter, orange zest and pumpkin pie spice to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3-4 minutes or until thickened. Drain sweet potatoes; return to pan. Pour glaze over potatoes and stir gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts

2/3 cup: 147 calories, 4g fat (2g saturated fat), 10mg cholesterol, 48mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 3g fiber), 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1/2 fat.

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