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:

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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
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