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Glazed Sweet Potatoes
Photo: Louis Hansel

Glazed Sweet Potatoes

4 ingredients 3 steps 6 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

283
Calories
5g
Protein
14g
Fat
37g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Syrup not in our table 0

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

  • ½ cup (120 ml ) maple-flavored syrup
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1 can (40 oz / 1100 g ) sweet potatoes , drained
  • Pecan halves (optional)

Directions

1

Bring syrup and butter just to boil in large skillet on medium heat. Reduce heat to low, and simmer about 2 minutes.

2

Add sweet potatoes. Cook on low heat 10 minutes, gently turning sweet potatoes frequently to glaze.

3

Garnish with pecan halves, if desired.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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