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Maple Sweet Potatoes

Maple Sweet Potatoes in a bowl
Makes: 2 servings

Sweet potatoes, maple syrup, orange juice, and yogurt are a winning combination in this easy dish that can be made in the microwave.

Ingredients

  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons non-fat yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1/16 cup orange juice (1 tablespoon)

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Prick potato skins with a fork. Microwave on high for 3 to 4 minute until soft and easily pierced with a knife.
  3. Scoop out the pulp into a medium bowl.
  4. Mash the pulp and stir in the yogurt, maple syrup, and orange juice.
  5. Transfer to a microwave safe serving bowl and microwave for 1 to 2 minutes to heat through.

Notes

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Source:

University of Connecticut Family Nutrition Program
Senior Nutrition Awareness Project (SNAP) Newsletters

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1/2 or recipe (162g)
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 130
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 49 mg
Carbohydrates 30 g
Dietary Fiber 3 g
Total Sugars 14 g
Added Sugars included 6 g
Protein 3 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Calcium 80 mg
Iron 1 mg
Potassium 555 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 130
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Linoleic Acid 0 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0.0 g
Omega 3 - EPA 0 g
Omega 3 - DHA 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Carbohydrates 30 g
Dietary Fiber 3 g
Total Sugars 14 g
Added Sugars included 6 g
Protein 3 g
Minerals
Calcium 80 mg
Potassium 555 mg
Sodium 49 mg
Copper 0 mg
Iron 1 mg
Magnesium 33 mg
Phosphorus 81 mg
Selenium 1 mg
Zinc 1 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 975 mcg
Vitamin B6 0.3 mg
Vitamin B12 0.1 mcg
Vitamin C 22 mg
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Vitamin E 1 mg
Vitamin K 2 mcg
Folate 10 mcg
Thiamin 0.1 mg
Riboflavin 0.3 mg
Niacin 2 mg
Choline 16 mg

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MyPlate Food Groups

Vegetables 1/2 cups