sweet potato-pecan parfait

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27 Pinches
somewhere in, MI
Updated on May 8, 2013

Here's a healthy yet satisfying end to a meal, without being too sweet.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 35 Min
method ---
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 large sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup low fat plain greek yogurt
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup unpacked light brown sugar
  • 2 cups pecan halves, toasted & coarsely chopped

How To Make sweet potato-pecan parfait

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350^. Roast sweet potatoes until soft and cooked, about 30-40 minutes. When potatoes are fully cooked, remove and cool. Scoop potatoes from their jackets into a mixing bowl and add yogurt, honey, salt, spices, and brown sugar. Beat with a whisk or electric beaters until smooth.
  • Step 2
    Make alternate layers of sweet potato mixture and chopped pecans in a parfait cup or glass. Sprinkle top with chopped pecans.

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