SWEET POTATO BALLS ROLLED IN COCONUT AND CORNFLAKES

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Sweet taters with a new look. I took a Paula Dean recipe and combined it with Aunt Ruby's tater balls... this is what I came up with.

Provided by BakinBaby

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 34m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 -5 large sweet potatoes
1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
3 tablespoons orange juice
2 teaspoons orange zest
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 cup shredded coconut (sweetened)
1 cup corn flakes (crushed)
1/8 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
8 -10 large marshmallows (one per ball)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • bake potatoes until tender, peel and mash, stir in brown sugar, orange juice,nutmeg & zest.
  • Toss coconut, sugar, cinnamon and cornflakes in a separate bowl.
  • Form a 3-4"ball of potato mixture , roll in coconut/cornflake mix and press marshmallow on top.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes.

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