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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size
Amount Per Serving
Calories86
% Daily Value
Total Fat 0.2g2%
 Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
 Trans Fat0.0%
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 45mg
Total Carbohydrate 17.7g82%
 Dietary Fiber 1.7g8%
 Sugars 0.7g3%
Protein 3.2g15%
Vitamin A9999.9%
Vitamin C16.6%
Calcium92%
Iron1.4%
Prep Time
Cook Time
Total Time
Makes
Calories

10 min.

45 min.

55 min.

8

86

Sweet Potato Pie Diabetic

Ingredients:

1 pound orange-fleshed sweet potatoes/yams (about 3)
1 cup Splenda
1/2 cup nonfat/skim milk
4 egg whites (1/2 cup non-fat egg substitute)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Pierce sweet potatoes and cook in the microwave for 3-4 minutes per potato. Allow the potatoes to cool; then peel and mash them in a mixing bow.

Mix mashed sweet potatoes with the rest of the ingredients; pour into pie pan and bake for 45 minutes. The pie is done when it is firm in the center. Serve warm or chilled.

Instructions:

1 pound orange-fleshed sweet potatoes/yams (about 3)
1 cup Splenda
1/2 cup nonfat/skim milk
4 egg whites (1/2 cup non-fat egg substitute)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Pierce sweet potatoes and cook in the microwave for 3-4 minutes per potato. Allow the potatoes to cool; then peel and mash them in a mixing bow.

Mix mashed sweet potatoes with the rest of the ingredients; pour into pie pan and bake for 45 minutes. The pie is done when it is firm in the center. Serve warm or chilled.

Cook's Tips:

You can also bake the sweet potato pie mixture in individual ramekins, as pictured. Dust with a little powdered sugar before serving for a nice, festive touch.