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Mock-Southern Sweet Potato Pie  
There’s nothing fake about the flavor in this heart healthy treat.  
Crust  
Filling  
n ¼ cup white sugar  
n cups flour  
n ¼ teaspoon sugar  
n cup fat-free milk  
n 2 tablespoons vegetable oil  
n ¼ cup brown sugar  
n ½ teaspoon salt  
n ¼ teaspoon nutmeg  
n 3 large eggs, beaten  
n ¼ cup fat-free evaporated milk  
n 1 teaspoon vanilla extract  
n 3 cups sweet potatoes (cooked and  
mashed)  
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. Preheat oven to 350 oF.  
To prepare crust:  
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. Combine flour and sugar in bowl.  
. Add milk and oil to flour mixture.  
. Stir with fork until well mixed. Form  
pastry into smooth ball with your hands.  
5. Roll ball between two 12-inch squares of wax paper, using  
short, brisk strokes, until pastry reaches edges of paper.  
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. Peel off top paper and invert crust into pie plate.  
To prepare filling:  
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.  Combine sugars, salt, nutmeg,  
Yield: 16 servings  
Serving size: 1 slice  
Calories 147  
and eggs.  
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. Add milk and vanilla. Stir.  
Total Fat 3 g  
Saturated Fat 1 g  
Cholesterol 40 mg  
Sodium 98 mg  
Total Fiber 2 g  
Protein 4 g  
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. Add sweet potatoes and mix well.  
Putting it together:  
0. Pour mixture into pie shell.  
1. Bake for 60 minutes or until crust is  
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Carbohydrates 27 g  
Potassium 293 mg  
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golden brown. Cool and cut into 16 slices.  
Heart Healthy Home Cooking  
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