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Sweet Potato & Red Pepper Cornbread
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 12
Serve with soup, chili, baked beans or barbecued ribs
Ingredients:
1 medium sweet potato (about 12 0z)
2 eggs
3/4 cup milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup cornmeal
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 cup sweet red pepper (finely diced)
Directions:
1. Scrub sweet potato and trim off ends, pierce with fork and microwave on high for 6-8 minutes Let cool and remove skin and mash with fork until smooth.
2. Measure 1 cup of mashed sweet potato and place in bowl. Whisk in milk, eggs and oil until smooth.
3. In a large bowl mix dry ingredients. Stir in sweet potato mixture and red pepper until just combined.
4. Spread batter in greased or parchment-lined loaf pan or 12 greased muffin cups.
5. Bake in 400 deg oven for 18-24 mins or until toothpick inserted into centre comes out clean. Cool on rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely.
By RecipeOfHealth.com