SWEET POTATOES FOR TWO

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I like this recipe because it can be prepared for two, or easily increased to accommodate a large gathering. The color and taste of sweet potatoes make them a must for any holiday dinner!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

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Ingredients

2 medium sweet potatoes, cooked and peeled
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons water
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash ground nutmeg or mace

Steps:

Cut potatoes into chunks; transfer to a 1-qt. baking dish. Set aside. In a small saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter, water and salt; bring to a boil. Pour over potatoes., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until syrup thickens, basting occasionally. Sprinkle with nutmeg.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 443mg sodium, Carbohydrate 81g carbohydrate (65g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.