Sweet Potato Croquettes Recipe

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Sweet Potato Croquettes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 6 medium sweet potatoes
  • oil for deep frying
  • 1 egg

Directions:

  1. Bake the sweet potatoes until they are very soft.
  2. Skin the potatoes and place pulp in a bowl.
  3. Add melted butter, milk, salt, and cinnamon.
  4. Mix thoroughly and let cool completely.
  5. When potatoes are completely cooled, wrap about 1/3 to 1/2 cup of mashed potatoes around a marshmallow creating a cone shaped croquette.
  6. Beat egg until yolk and white are combined.
  7. Dip croquette into flour, then egg and finally corn flakes. Be sure to press the corn flakes into the croquettes.
  8. Chill croquettes about 20 minutes.
  9. Heat oil is a deep fryer to 375 degrees.
  10. Fry croquettes a few at a time until the corn flakes are browned.
  11. Keep warm in a low oven until ready to serve.
  12. NOTE: You can make these the day before and deep fry shortly before serving. They're great!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 99.06 Kcal (415 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.2g 6%
Cholesterol 24.01mg 8%
Sodium 142.68mg 6%
Potassium 242.12mg 5%
Total Carbs 13.72g 5%
Sugars 3.11g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.06g 8%
Protein 2.14g 4%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 23%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 37.4mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 117.83 Kcal (493 kJ)
Calories from fat 44.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g 6%
Cholesterol 28.56mg 8%
Sodium 169.72mg 6%
Potassium 288mg 5%
Total Carbs 16.32g 5%
Sugars 3.7g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.46g 8%
Protein 2.54g 4%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 23%
Iron 0.9mg 4%
Calcium 44.5mg 4%

* 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

  • 1.9
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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