Praline Sweet Potatoes

These sweet potatoes are a real Southern treat. Delicious with sweet potatoes, brown sugar, and other ingredients that will make you want more.

 

Recipe Ingredients:

• 2 lb. sweet potatoes (about 7), cooked, peeled
• 1/2 cup MIRACLE WHIP Dressing
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar, divided
• 1 tsp. ground ginger
• 1/4 tsp. orange zest
• 1/4 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans
• 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine, softened
• 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
  

Directions:

1. Heat oven to 350°F.
2. Mash potatoes in large bowl. Add dressing, 1/4 cup sugar, ginger and zest; mix well.
3. Spoon into 1-1/2-qt. casserole. Combine nuts, remaining sugar, butter and cinnamon; sprinkle over potato mixture.
4. Bake 30 min. or until heated through.

Makes 8 servings.

Recipe and photo courtesy of Kraft Recipes . Used with permission.

Kitchen Tips
Tip 1
How to Grate the Orange Peel
Lay a piece of parchment paper over the small holes of a hand grater. Grate the peel over the paper. The paper will prevent the grated peel from sticking to the holes.

Nutrition
Calories 200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 160mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 32g 12%
Dietary Fibers 3g 11%
Sugars 22g 44%
Protein 2g 4%
Vitamin A 290%
Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 4%
Iron 8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients and cooking instructions as described in each recipe and is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Please note that nutrition details may vary based on methods of preparation, origin and freshness of ingredients used.

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