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Sweet Potato with Toasted Coconut
Photo: Louis Hansel

Sweet Potato with Toasted Coconut

14 ingredients Makes 6 servings (as part of a large meal) openrecipes
Sweet Potato with Toasted Coconut
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

707
Calories
16g
Protein
42g
Fat
72g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Kidney Bean 1/2 cup canned (128g) drained 112
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 medium sweet potatoes (1 3/4 pound total), peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 5 cups)
  • 2 cups water, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Salt
  • 1/2 cup grated dried unsweetened coconut
  • 1/2 cup canned kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 small fresh green chile, such as serrano, Thai, or jalapeño, slit lengthwise with stem end intact
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon brown mustard seeds
  • 1/8 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes
  • 10 fresh curry leaves (optional)

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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