Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipe

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Candied Sweet Potatoes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Boil sweet potatoes in skins for 15 minutes, rinse with cool water and remove skins.
  2. Mix brown sugar and water in sauce pan, and boil together for 5-minutes, stirring frequently forming a syrup.
  3. Add butter and stir until dissolved. Add salt and remove from heat.
  4. Cut sweet potatoes in quarters lengthwise with cut side down in a.
  5. Greased 9 x12 baking dish.
  6. Poor syrup mixture over the sweet potatoes, cover them and bake at a 350° F oven for 60-minutes.
  7. Baste sweet potatoes with syrup in the pan.
  8. Turn them over every 10-minutes.
  9. Remove from oven.
  10. Optional: serve with or without butter.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 374.67 Kcal (1569 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.75g 9%
Cholesterol 15.27mg 5%
Sodium 202.59mg 8%
Potassium 422.18mg 9%
Total Carbs 81.08g 27%
Sugars 62.41g 250%
Dietary Fiber 4.53g 18%
Protein 1.58g 3%
Vitamin C 19.6mg 33%
Vitamin A 1.6mg 53%
Iron 2.1mg 11%
Calcium 89.7mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 164.12 Kcal (687 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.52g 9%
Cholesterol 6.69mg 5%
Sodium 88.74mg 8%
Potassium 184.94mg 9%
Total Carbs 35.52g 27%
Sugars 27.34g 250%
Dietary Fiber 1.98g 18%
Protein 0.69g 3%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 53%
Iron 0.9mg 11%
Calcium 39.3mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.2
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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