Sweet Potato Oranges
If you have about 50 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Sweet Potato Oranges might be a tremendous lacto ovo vegetarian recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains roughly 6g of protein, 45g of fat, and a total of 812 calories. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 20% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. It works well as a side dish. Head to the store and pick up brown sugar, vanillan extract, eggs, and a few other things to make it today. Users who liked this recipe also liked Sweet Potato Oranges, Golden Sweet Polenta with Blood Oranges, and Charred Chicken With Sweet Potatoes and Oranges.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Prepare oranges by cutting tops off, 1/4 to 1/2 inch down. Spoon out the flesh, leaving a shell.
In a large bowl combine sweet potatoes, sugar, orange juice, eggs, vanilla extract, 1/2 cup butter and grated orange peel. Spoon mixture into orange shells.
Place in a deep casserole dish.
In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine remaining 1/2 cup butter, brown sugar, flour and pecans. Cook until sugar dissolves in melted butter. Spoon over oranges. Fill casserole dish with water to reach 1/2 inch in depth.
Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.