GRILLED SWEET POTATO SLICES

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It's not just a side dish. Turn these grilled potato slices into dessert by adding a scoop of ice cream!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 pounds sweet potatoes or yams
1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
1/2 teaspoon salt
Coconut, toasted, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat.
  • Peel sweet potatoes; cut into 1/2-inch diagonal slices. Heat 1 inch water (salted if desired) to boiling in 3-quart saucepan. Add sweet potatoes. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer about 12 minutes or until almost tender; drain. Mix butter and salt.
  • Grill sweet potato slices uncovered 4 inches from medium heat about 20 minutes, brushing frequently with butter mixture and turning once, until tender.
  • To serve, sprinkle coconut over sweet potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 280 mg

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