CRANBERRY STREUSEL SWEET POTATOES

Cranberry Streusel Sweet Potatoes image

Dotted with crimson cranberries, the streusel topping adds a crunchy touch to mashed sweet potatoes. All the sweetness comes from either the potatoes or cranberries, because no sugar is added.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Side Dish

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

6 medium sweet potatoes, peeled
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup soft bread crumbs (1 slice)
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup coarsely chopped pecans
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted

Steps:

Place sweet potatoes in 3-quart saucepan; add enough water to cover. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer covered 20 to 25 minutes or until tender; drain. Shake potatoes in saucepan over low heat to dry.
Heat oven to 350°F. Mash potatoes with 2 tablespoons butter and the salt until no lumps remain. Spoon into ungreased 1-quart casserole. Mix remaining ingredients; sprinkle over potatoes.
Bake uncovered about 30 minutes or until heated through and streusel mixture is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg