BROILED SWEET POTATOES

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This is a recipe of my great-grandmother's that I grew up with. It is a favorite of mine and I try to make it often for my family.

Provided by Maria Watson

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 sweet potatoes
½ teaspoon butter
¼ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to broil.
  • Line a 10x15 inch cookie sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Cook the sweet potatoes in the microwave until done, about 4 minutes per potato. When the potatoes are cool, peel, cut in half lengthwise and slice about 1/4 inch.
  • Place the potato slices in a single layer on prepared cookie sheet. Slice the butter into about 1/8 inch pats and place all over the sweet potatoes. Sprinkle the sugar on the potatoes and butter. Place under broiler until golden and bubbly, about 5 to 8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.7 calories, Carbohydrate 38.7 g, Cholesterol 1.3 mg, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 75.1 mg, Sugar 17.9 g

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