ORANGE-SPICED SWEET POTATOES

Orange-Spiced Sweet Potatoes image

Provided by Patty Mae

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 medium sweet potatoes
1/2 cup orange juice concentrate
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly ground
1/4 teaspoon ginger, ground
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, ground

Steps:

Bake sweet potatoes in a 400 degree oven until they can be pierced with a fork.
Cool, peel, and cut into 1-inch pieces.
Place cooked potatoes in a 2-qt covered baking dish.
Combine orange juice concentr ate, butter, brown sugar, and spices in a small saucepan.
Cook over medium-low heat until sugar and butter are melted; pour over potatoes.
Bake covered at 350 F for about 30 minutes.
Remove cover and bake another 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.2, Fat 11.6, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 152.6, Carbohydrate 43.6, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 30.1, Protein 1.9