FRUITY SWEET POTATOES

medium sweet potatoes, unpeeled

tsp. low−fat margarine

/4 C. unsweetened pineapple juice

T. low−sodium chicken broth

T. chopped pineapple

Pinch of cinnamon

Pinch of grated nutmeg

Pinch of allspice

Nonstick cooking spray

Preheat oven to 375ºF. Boil the potatoes in a pan until tender, about 30

minutes. Remove skins. In a large bowl, mash the pulp. Add the margarine,

fruit juice and broth and whip until fluffy. Add the chopped pineapple and

spices. Coat a 1−quart baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Transfer

the potato mixture to the dish. Bake 30 minutes or until lightly browned.

Makes 8 servings.

Nutrition information per 2/3 cup serving:116 calories; 0.7g fat

(0.2g saturated fat; 5% of calories from fat); 0.1mg cholesterol;

23mg sodium; 26.1g carbohydrate; 2.7g fiber; 1.8g protein

Exchange value: 1 1/2 starch

FRUITY SWEET POTATOES

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