Pecan Sweet Potatoes Recipe

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Pecan Sweet Potatoes
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Ingredients:

  • 8 medium sweet potatoes (about 3 lb)
  • 1/4 cup soy margarine (1/2 stick)
  • 1/3 cup maple sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Heat the oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Scrub the sweet potatoes thoroughly with a vegetable brush.
  3. Pierce the potatoes on all sides with a fork.
  4. Place the potatoes on the oven rack.
  5. Bake for 45 minutes to an hour, or until tender when pierced with a fork.
  6. When cool enough to handle, peel off the skins.
  7. Cut potatoes into half-inch slices.
  8. In a large saucepan over medium heat, heat the margarine, maple sugar, 1/4 cup water, and salt for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly, until the mixture is smooth and bubbly.
  9. Add the potatoes and pecans and stir gently until the potatoes are coated with the sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 287.22 Kcal (1203 kJ)
Calories from fat 116.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.9g 20%
Sodium 302.63mg 13%
Potassium 632.07mg 13%
Total Carbs 40.85g 14%
Sugars 12.24g 49%
Dietary Fiber 5.98g 24%
Protein 4.38g 9%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 6%
Vitamin A 1.7mg 57%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 64.4mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 143.16 Kcal (599 kJ)
Calories from fat 57.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.43g 20%
Sodium 150.83mg 13%
Potassium 315.03mg 13%
Total Carbs 20.36g 14%
Sugars 6.1g 49%
Dietary Fiber 2.98g 24%
Protein 2.18g 9%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 57%
Iron 1.1mg 12%
Calcium 32.1mg 6%

* 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

  • 6
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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