Coconut-Pecan Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes

If you want to add more gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian recipes to your recipe box, Coconut-Pecan Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes might be a recipe you should try. One serving contains 246 calories, 3g of protein, and 8g of fat. For 77 cents per serving, you get a side dish that serves 6. It is brought to you by Simple Bites. Plenty of people made this recipe, and 3753 would say it hit the spot. A mixture of sweet potatoes, butter, pecans, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. With a spoonacular score of 60%, this dish is pretty good. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Coconut-Pecan Sweet Potatoes, Pecan-Coconut Sweet Potatoes, and Coconut Whipped Sweet Potatoes with Maple-Pecan Drizzle.

Servings: 6

 

Ingredients:

1/4 cup packed brown sugar

2 tablespoons butter, melted

1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

2 tablespoons chopped pecans, toasted

2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces

2 tablespoons flaked sweetened coconut

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Equipment:

slow cooker

Cooking instruction summary:

Coat your slow cooker with cooking spray. Place first 7 ingredients in slow cooker and toss to combine. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours, or until potatoes are tender. Lightly mash mixture. Sprinkle topping over potatoes and serve warm.

 

Step by step:


1. Coat your slow cooker with cooking spray.

2. Place first 7 ingredients in slow cooker and toss to combine. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours, or until potatoes are tender. Lightly mash mixture. Sprinkle topping over potatoes and serve warm.


Nutrition Information:

Quickview
245k Calories
2g Protein
7g Total Fat
42g Carbs
7% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
245k
12%

Fat
7g
12%

  Saturated Fat
3g
25%

Carbohydrates
42g
14%

  Sugar
17g
19%

Cholesterol
10mg
3%

Sodium
133mg
6%

Alcohol
0.23g
1%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
2g
6%

Vitamin A
21569IU
431%

Manganese
0.61mg
30%

Fiber
5g
22%

Vitamin B6
0.33mg
16%

Potassium
555mg
16%

Copper
0.29mg
14%

Vitamin B5
1mg
13%

Magnesium
45mg
11%

Vitamin B1
0.14mg
9%

Phosphorus
86mg
9%

Iron
1mg
6%

Vitamin B2
0.1mg
6%

Calcium
57mg
6%

Vitamin B3
0.93mg
5%

Vitamin C
3mg
4%

Folate
17µg
4%

Zinc
0.65mg
4%

Vitamin E
0.55mg
4%

Vitamin K
3µg
3%

Selenium
1µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
Widget by spoonacular.com

 

Suggested for you

Flax, Quinoa, and Almond Meal Bread
Strawberry Peach Banana Smoothie
Sweet Potato Soup with Walnut Pesto
Biltmore Estate Chicken Breasts Over Rigatoni – rich Gorgonzola sauce covers grilled chicken and pasta
Biscoff Candy Corn Rice Krispies Treats
Chicken and Potato Korma
Chocolate Banana Peanut Butter Smoothie and Las Vegas
Roasted Cherry Tomato and Sweet Onion Dip- The Hot Mess
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
Spanish Style Yellow Rice (Slow Cooked)
Food Trivia

To add nutrition, a lot of milk, juice, and yogurts enrich the food with EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids. In other words, your OJ contains fish oil.

Food Joke

A brain walks into a bar and says, "I'll have a pint of beer please." The barman looks at him and says "Sorry, I can't serve you." "Why not?" askes the brain. "You're already out of your head."

Popular Recipes
Indoor Smores: Roasty, Toasty Goodness

Food Fanatic

Triple Peanut Butter Cup Bars

Go Dairy Free

Almond Pound Cake

Taste of Home

White Bean, Bulgur, and Nectarine Salad

Vegetarian Times

Ice Cream Bon Bons

The View from Great Island