Sweet Potato Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Sweet potato1 Medium
 Margarine1 Tablespoon
 Maple flavored syrup1 Tablespoon
 Chopped pecans1 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 189 Calories from Fat 99

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11 g17.6%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g7.7%

Trans Fat 0.4 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 91.2 mg3.8%

Total Carbohydrates 21 g7.1%

Dietary Fiber 3 g11.9%

Sugars 7.9 g

Protein 2 g3.8%

Vitamin A 218.2% Vitamin C 3.1%

Calcium 3.3% Iron 4.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Prick potatoes with fork to release steam.

MAKING
2) Microwave on high (550 watts) uncovered 3 min; turn potatoes once.
3) Microwave till tender for 1 1/2 to 2 min [2 1/2 to 4 min].
4) Wrap in aluminum foil. Keep aside for 5 min.
5) Slit the top of potatoes. Squeeze till potato pops up through opening.

SERVING
6) Place margarine on top.
7) Drizzle syrup on the potatoes and sprinkle with pecans.
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