Gingered Sweet Potatoes with Orange Juice

Gingered Sweet Potatoes with Orange Juice

Recipe by pamela from allrecipes.com

Side Dish 60 Mins.

Ingredients

8

8 servings

  • 2 ½ pounds sweet potatoes
  • cooking spray
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  • Pierce skin of sweet potatoes in several spots with a fork.
  • Cook sweet potatoes in microwave oven until just tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Refrigerate sweet potatoes until cooled completely, at least 20 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prepare a shallow 1 1/2-quart baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Peel sweet potatoes and cut into cubes; spread into prepared baking dish.
  • Mix sugar, cornstarch, salt, and ginger together in a glass measuring cup; pour orange juice into the cup while stirring with a whisk.
  • Heat orange juice mixture in microwave oven for 1 minute, stir, and continue to heat until thickened and smooth, 30 to 60 seconds more; add butter and stir until melted. Pour the liquid over the sweet potatoes.
  • Bake in preheated oven until sweet potatoes are heated through, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 8 servings

  • Calories: 183
  • Carbohydrate: 34g
  • Fat: 5g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sugar: 10g

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