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Skillet Sweet Potatoes
Photo: Louis Hansel

Skillet Sweet Potatoes

5 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

438
Calories
6g
Protein
12g
Fat
82g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced ½” thick
  • ½ cup orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar or molasses
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)

Directions

1

1.Place sweet potatoes in a 12” skillet; cover with hot water, bring to a boil. Lower heat, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes until tender. Drain.

2

2.In a small mixing bowl, combine orange juice, brown sugar, butter or margarine, and cinnamon (optional).

3

3.Pour sauce over the cooked potatoes. Cook and stir until bubbly. Boil gently, uncovered, about 5 minutes, until potatoes are glazed, spooning sauce over potatoes occasionally.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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