Food & Recipes

Orange-Candied Sweet Potatoes

If sweet potatoes are a staple of your holiday meals, you must try this festive and fruity version.

Serves: 6

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cups (18 ounces) sliced cooked sweet potatoes
• 2 tablespoons reduced-calorie margarine
• 1/4 cup orange marmalade spreadable fruit
• 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar Twin
• 3/4 cup (1 1/2 ounces) miniature marshmallows

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spray an 8-by-8-inch baking dish with butter-flavored cooking spray.
2. Evenly arrange sweet potatoes in prepared baking dish. Using a teaspoon, dot potatoes with margarine.
3. In a small bowl, combine spreadable fruit and Brown Sugar Twin. Stir in marshmallows. Spread mixture evenly over top.
4. Bake for 30 minutes. Place baking dish on a wire rack and let set for 5 minutes. Divide into 6 servings.

From COOKING HEALTHY ACROSS AMERICA by JoAnna Lund. Used by arrangement with Perigee, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. Copyright © 2000 by Healthy Exchanges, Inc.

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