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Sweet Potatoes With Carrots and Sweet Sauce

Sweet Potatoes are good for us and this recipe will help your family eat them up!!

Gather these Ingredients:

  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp white pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tbs butter, melted
  • 1/4 c water
  • 1/4 c frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
  • 1/2 c pure maple syrup
  • 1 c chopped dried apricots
  • 2 lb sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1.5 inch chunks
  • 1 lb small carrots, baby carrots

Procedure:

  • Spray cooker with non-stick spray
  • Add carrots and then top with sweet potatoes and dried apricots
  • Mix syrup, juice, water, butter, salt, white pepper, and cinnamon
  • Add to potato mixture in cooker
  • Cover and cook for 8 or 9 hours on low, or 4 1/2 hours 
  • Remove potatoes and carrots and serve with a little of the sauce spooned on the top.