Citrus-Ginger Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Yield: 20 servings, 1/2 cup each


 

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For 4 servings: For 20 servings:
ingredients weights measures weights measures
Fresh sweet potatoes, peeled, cubed 1 lb. + 4 oz. - 6 lb. + 4 oz. -
Fat free liquid creamer 3/4 oz. 1-1/2 Tbsp. 4 oz. 1/2 cup
Unsalted butter, softened - 1 Tbsp. 2-1/2 oz. 1/3 cup
Lime juice - 1-3/4 tsp. 1-1/2 oz. 3 Tbsp.
Fresh gingerroot, peeled, grated - 1-1/4 tsp. - 2 Tbsp.
Grated orange peel - 1 tsp. - 1 Tbsp.
BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut, toasted - 1 Tbsp. 1-1/4 oz. 1/3 cup
Serve With:
Pork Tenderloin with Onion Relish        

 

Place potatoes in large saucepan. Add enough water to completely cover potatoes. Bring to boil on medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 15 min. or until potatoes are tender. Drain. Place in 12-qt. bowl of electric mixer fitted with paddle attachment.

Beat potatoes on medium speed 1 to 2 min. or until smooth. Add liquid creamer, butter, lime juice, ginger and orange peel; mix until well blended.

Spoon potato mixture into pastry bag fitted with large star tip. Pipe 1/2-cup portions onto serving plates. Sprinkle each with 3/4 tsp. of the coconut.

Nutrition Bonus:
The sweet potatoes in this tasty side dish are a good source of both dietary fiber and vitamin C. And, as a bonus, they are also rich in vitamin A!

 

Nutrition Information Per Serving: 150 calories, 3.5g total fat, 2.5g saturated fat, 10mg cholesterol, 30mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate, 4g dietary fiber, 9g sugars, 2g protein, 410%DV vitamin A, 25%DV vitamin C, 6%DV calcium, 6%DV iron.

 

Exchange: 1-1/2 Starch, 1/2 Fat

Dietary Exchanges (or Exchange Calculations) based on Exchange Lists for Meal Planning

 

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