Sweet Potato Balls

Sweet Potato Balls

May be frozen for later use. Just increase baking time if frozen.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 3 cups peeled and chopped sweet potatoes
  • ¼ cup butter, softened
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 8 large marshmallows
  • ½ cup crushed corn flake cereal

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.

Step 2
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add sweet potatoes and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and mash with butter, sugar, milk, salt and lemon zest. Shape mixture into balls, with a marshmallow in the center of each. Roll in cereal crumbs and place in prepared dish.

Step 3
Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until marshmallows begin to ooze.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

187
Calories
6g
Fat
33g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 187
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 8%
Saturated Fat4g 19%
Cholesterol16mg 5%
Sodium181mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate33g 12%
Dietary Fiber1g 5%
Total Sugars21g
Protein1g
Vitamin C8mg 38%
Calcium31mg 2%
Iron2mg 12%
Potassium141mg 3%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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