FLUFFY SWEET POTATOES

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This recipe was featured in an email from the www.sparkrecipes.com website. It got a lot a great reviews! Submitted by CYRUSFAMILY - "A delicious addition to any meal or by itself."

Provided by senseicheryl

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 30m

Yield 8 sides of potatoes, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 carrots, peeled and cubed
3 lbs sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 chicken bouillon cubes
6 tablespoons margarine
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons juice, fresh juice in any flavor
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
salt and pepper, to taste
granola cereal, for garnish

Steps:

  • In stock pot, place carrots, sweet potatoes and chicken bouillon cubes and cover with water.
  • Bring to a boil and simmer until vegetables are very tender about 20-25 minutes.
  • Drain leaving 1/3 cup of the cooking liquid.
  • Transfer to a blender or use hand mixer.
  • Add margarine, brown sugar, juice, pumpkin pie spice, salt and pepper.
  • Whip until mixture is light and fluffy.
  • Serve or freeze in bags or casserole dish.
  • You can freeze for up to 6 months.
  • To cook after freezing thaw, preheat oven to 350*F, cover and bake for 35 to 40 minutes.
  • After baking, I turn it into a dessert and add granola for a little crunch on top!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.3, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 403.1, Carbohydrate 44.3, Fiber 6, Sugar 15.3, Protein 3.2

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