ORANGE-SPICED SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE
This recipe uses less sugar and butter than a traditional sweet potato casserole. Nutrition Note: This recipe has been flavored with fresh orange and uses less sugar and margarine than a traditional sweet potato casserole. Nutrition Note: Sweet potatoes are loaded with vitamin A and have a low glycemic index rating, which is important for diabetics. The carbohydrates that are present break down more slowly causing glucose levels to rise more gradually. Baking sweet potatoes instead of cooking in water helps to bring out the natural sweet flavor.
Provided by mr. and mrs norris
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 1h15m
Yield 6 cups, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Wash and dry potatoes. Pierce potatoes in several places with a fork. Bake potatoes 1 hour or until tender. Cool. Peel potatoes, place in large bowl, and mash.
- Stir in orange peel, orange juice, 2 tablespoons margarine or butter, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, cinnamon, cumin, and salt; mix well. Spoon into lightly greased 10x6-inch baking dish.
- Combine pecans, flour, 1 tablespoon brown sugar, and 1 tablespoon margarine or butter; mix well. Sprinkle evenly over potatoes.
- Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until hot. Let stand 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.3, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 215, Carbohydrate 36.3, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 10.4, Protein 3
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