Sunday, April 10, 2011

Savory Sweet Potatoes recipe – 120 calories

This is a quick and easy recipe for sweet potatoes, which in my opinion should never be made any sweeter. The blend of spices, herbs, olive oil and lemon juice is just wonderful… a fabulous way to prepare sweet potatoes!
Savory Sweet Potatoes recipe – 120 calories
Ingredients:
2 large sweet potatoes (peeled, cut into French fries, rinsed and dried)
1 tablespoon rosemary (minced)
1 tablespoon tarragon (minced)
1 tablespoon parsley (minced)
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon lemon juice
salt, to taste
freshly ground pepper, to taste

Preparation:
1. Heat the oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Toss the potatoes together with all other ingredients to coat.
3. Place on a sprayed baking sheet.
4. Bake for about 20-25 minutes (or until golden and crispy).
Servings: 4
Nutritional information for one serving:
Calories: 120
Total fat: 6.9 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Sodium: 37.5 mg
Total carbs: 14 g
Fiber: 2.1 g
Protein: 1.3 g
Weight Watchers points: 3