Spicy Sweet Potato and Bacon Casserole Recipe

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Spicy Sweet Potato and Bacon Casserole
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Directions:

  1. Adjust oven rack to the middle position; preheat oven to 425°.
  2. Pulse the bread, butter, and 1/2 cup cheese in a food processor until coarsely ground.
  3. Cook the bacon in a Dutch oven over medium heat until crisp, about 8 minutes.
  4. Transfer the bacon to a paper towel-lined plate and pour off all but 1 tablespoon of fat.
  5. Cook the onion until softened, about 5 minutes.
  6. Add in the garlic and cayenne; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  7. Stir in the sweet potatoes, cream, buttermilk, and salt; decrease heat to med-low and cook, covered, until the potatoes are just tender, about 30 minutes.
  8. Off the heat, stir in the remaining 2 cups cheese, cooked bacon, and 4 of the scallions.
  9. Transfer the mixture to a 13 x 9 inch baking dish; top with the bread crumb mixture.
  10. Bake until the crumbs are golden brown, about 15 minutes.
  11. Cool 10 minutes, then sprinkle with the remaining scallion.
  12. Serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 510.11 Kcal (2136 kJ)
Calories from fat 219.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.44g 38%
Cholesterol 65.41mg 22%
Sodium 1143.68mg 48%
Potassium 884.24mg 19%
Total Carbs 57.51g 19%
Sugars 11g 44%
Dietary Fiber 7.3g 29%
Protein 16.85g 34%
Vitamin C 7.3mg 12%
Vitamin A 2.9mg 96%
Iron 2.8mg 15%
Calcium 323.9mg 32%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 139.48 Kcal (584 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.68g 38%
Cholesterol 17.88mg 22%
Sodium 312.71mg 48%
Potassium 241.78mg 19%
Total Carbs 15.72g 19%
Sugars 3.01g 44%
Dietary Fiber 1.99g 29%
Protein 4.61g 34%
Vitamin C 2mg 12%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 96%
Iron 0.8mg 15%
Calcium 88.6mg 32%

* 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

  • 11.4
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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