PEACHY SWEET POTATOES FOR TWO

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The microwave makes this special side a cinch to prepare. Juicy slices of fresh peach and cinnamon-sugar turn ordinary sweet potatoes into a standout recipe. Josie Bochek - Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 medium sweet potatoes
1 small peach, peeled and chopped
4-1/2 teaspoons butter
1 tablespoon cinnamon-sugar
Dash salt
4-1/2 teaspoons chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

Scrub and pierce potatoes; place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 10-12 minutes or until tender, turning once., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the peach, butter, cinnamon-sugar and salt; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until the peach is tender. Cut an "X" in the top of each potato; fluff pulp with a fork. Spoon peach mixture into each potato. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 145mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.