ALOHA SWEET POTATOES

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I got this from an internet source a while back. They taste just like the potatoes served at the luaus at the Hale Koa in Honolulu! Yummy!

Provided by Color Guard Mom

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 -5 medium sweet potatoes
1/2 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Boil the sweet potatoes in their jackets until tender, about 25 minutes. Let cool and then cut into slices about 1 1/2 inches thick.
  • In a large skillet melt butter. Stir in brown sugar and water and cook on medium heat for about 5 minutes.
  • Reduce heat and add sweet potatoes.
  • Cook gently, tossing lightly until sweet potatoes are glazed.
  • Top with coconut before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275.9, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 8.2, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 136.1, Carbohydrate 41.2, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 30.4, Protein 1.2

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