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Coconut Sweet Potatoes Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes
  • 2 tbsps brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp orange juice
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 tbsps butter, melted
  • 1/4 tsp ground mace
  • 1/3 c finely sliced pecans
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/3 c crushed pineapple
  • 1/3 c flaked coconut
  • 1/8 tsp ground ginger

Directions
  • Step #1 Place sweet potatoes in a Dutch oven; cover with water.
  • Step #2 Bring to a boil.
  • Step #3 Reduce heat; cover & cook for 30-35 mins or until tender.
  • Step #4 Drain; cool slightly.
  • Step #5 Peel the potatoes & place this in a large mixing bowl; mash.
  • Step #6 Add the pineapple, egg, orange juice, salt, butter, mace & ginger; mix well.
  • Step #7 Transfer to a greased 11-in.
  • Step #8 x 7-in.
  • Step #9 x 2-in.
  • Step #10 baking dish.
  • Step #11 Bake, uncovered, at 400F degrees F for 20-30 mins or until heated through.
  • Step #12 Combine the coconut, pecans & brown sugar; sprinkle it over the top.
  • Step #13 Bake 8-10 mins longer or until topping is lightly browned.
  • Step #14 .
  • Enjoy the Coconut Sweet Potatoes recipe

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