Pineapple sweet potatoes (rice)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
18ouncesCans vacuum-packed sweet potatoes
½teaspoonSalt teaspoon
teaspoonNutmeg Dash pepper
16ouncesCrushed pineapple in its own juice, drained
2tablespoonsSliced almonds Nutmeg

Directions

Crushed pineapple in its own juice takes the place of brown sugar in this guilt-free version of the traditionally mega-calorie side dish.

MiCROWAVE DiRECTiONS: in large bowl, mash potatoes; stir in remaining ingredients except almonds. Spoon into ungreased 1½-quart microwave-safe casserole; cover. Microwave on HiGH for 5 to 6 minutes or until thoroughly heated, turning dish ¼ turn once during cooking. Just before serving, sprinkle with almonds and nutmeg. 8 (¾-Cup) servings.

From the files of Al Rice, North Pole Alaska. Feb 1994