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Ingredients
- Lemon and Cinnamon Sweet Potatoes
- 3 good-sized sweet potatoes, scrubbed and trimmed of fibers
- 1 1/2 cups apple juice
- 1/3 cup agave nectar
- 1 tsp nutmeg
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp freshly grated lemon zest
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Juice of half lemon
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 455g | |
| Calories 585 | |
| Calories from Fat 402 | 69% |
| Total Fat 45.61g | 57% |
| Saturated Fat 9.74g | 39% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1179mg | 49% |
| Potassium 433mg | 12% |
| Total Carbs 47.32g | 13% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.2g | 11% |
| Sugars 36.69g | 24% |
| Protein 0.84g | 1% |
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