Caribbean Skillet Sweet Potatoes

Caribbean Skillet Sweet Potatoes

2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 tsp. vegetable oil
1/4 C. finely chopped red bell pepper
1/4 C. finely chopped onion
1/4 C. firmly packed brown sugar
1/4 C. orange juice
2 tsp. lemon juice
1 tsp. lime juice
1 1/2 tsp. Caribbean Jerk Seasoning

Cook sweet potatoes in boiling, salted water until just tender. Drain well and set aside. Heat oil in large skillet. Add sweet potatoes, peppers and onions to pan and mix well. Allow vegetables to caramelize in pan. Combine sugar, juices and seasonings in a small bowl. Add juice mixture to pan with vegetables and cook over medium heat to reduce liquid until syrupy.

Yield: 5 servings
Serving Size: 3/4 C.

Calories: 129
Fat: 1g
Fiber: 3g

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