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Sweet Potato Custard

Sweet Potato Custard

30 Ratings
30 Ratings
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baking pan with Sweet Potato Custard
Makes: 6 servings
Total Cost: $$$$

This custard is sweet and creamy and is a wonderful dessert or a sweet treat as a snack.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sweet potato (cooked, mashed)
  • 1/2 cup banana (mashed)
  • 1 cup evaporated milk (fat-free)
  • 1/8 cup brown sugar (2 tablespoons, packed)
  • 2 egg yolks (beaten, or 1/3 cup egg substitute)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cooking spray (as needed, non-stick)
  • 1/4 cup raisins
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon (ground)

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. In a medium bowl, stir together sweet potato and banana.
  3. Add milk, blending well.
  4. Add brown sugar, egg yolks, and salt, mixing thoroughly.
  5. Spray casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray. Transfer sweet potato mixture to casserole dish.
  6. Bake in preheated 325 °F oven for 35 minutes. Remove from oven.
  7. Combine raisins, sugar, and cinnamon; sprinkle over top of sweet potato mixture.
  8. Return to oven and bake 10 more minutes.

Notes

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Source:

US Department of Health and Human Services

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1/2 cup (151g)
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 130
Total Fat 2 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 72 mg
Sodium 258 mg
Carbohydrates 25 g
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Total Sugars 18 g
Added Sugars included 6 g
Protein 5 g
Vitamin D 1 mcg
Calcium 149 mg
Iron 1 mg
Potassium 333 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 130
Total Fat 2 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Linoleic Acid 0 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0 g
Omega 3 - EPA 1 mg
Omega 3 - DHA 6 mg
Cholesterol 72 mg
Carbohydrates 25 g
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Total Sugars 18 g
Added Sugars included 6 g
Protein 5 g
Minerals
Calcium 149 mg
Potassium 333 mg
Sodium 258 mg
Copper 78 mcg
Iron 1 mg
Magnesium 24 mg
Phosphorus 125 mg
Selenium 5 mcg
Zinc 1 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 208 mcg RAE
Vitamin B6 0.2 mg
Vitamin B12 0.2 mg
Vitamin C 3 mg
Vitamin D 1 mcg
Vitamin E 0 mg
Vitamin K 1 mcg
Folate 18 mcg DFE
Thiamin 0.1 mg
Riboflavin 0.2 mg
Niacin 0 mg
Choline 54 mg

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MyPlate Food Groups

Fruits 1/4 cups
Dairy 1/4 cups

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