SWEET POTATO DELIGHT

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"My family wouldn't dream of a Thanksgiving dinner without this side dish, but it's great anytime-I serve it once a month." The fluffy texture and subtle orange flavor make it a standout. -Marlene Kroll, Chicago, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and quartered
1/2 cup orange marmalade
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
3 egg whites
1/4 cup slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Place sweet potatoes in a Dutch oven; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or just until tender. Drain potatoes; place in a large bowl and mash. Stir in the orange marmalade, orange juice, brown sugar and extract. Cool slightly., In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold into sweet potato mixture. Transfer to a 2-1/2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 36mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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