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Kid-friendly Thanksgiving Sweet Potatoes
Photo: Louis Hansel

Kid-friendly Thanksgiving Sweet Potatoes

8 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

468
Calories
6g
Protein
14g
Fat
78g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 8 cups peeled diced sweet potatoes
  • 3 ripe bananas
  • ¾ stick unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp dark rum
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • salt to taste
  • 1 cup sliced almonds

Directions

1

Place the sweet potatoes in a saucepan and cook until very tender.

2

Puree the bananas and add the hot sweet potatoes, nutmeg, brown sugar, 4 tbsp of butter, and salt and process to blend.

3

Melt the remaining 2t of butter in a small skillet and brown the almonds.

4

Add almonds to the top of the purée.

5

Category:Thanksgiving Side Dishes

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Category:Sweet potato Recipes

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Category:Banana Recipes

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Category:Dark rum Recipes

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Category:Almond Recipes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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