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Boiled sweet potato
Khoai lang luộc
VegetarianSnackVietnameseVeganNo onion or garlicNo common allergens

Servings
Ingredients
- 400 gsweet potatoes, skins scrubbed
- 5 minPrep
- 25 minCook
- 30 minTotal
- EasyDifficulty
Method
These references were used to check ingredients and cooking instructions.How to Boil Sweet Potatoes {Whole & Cubed}Feel Good Foodie (Yumna Jawad)Boiled Sweet Potatoes (Ready in 30 Mins!) - Spend With PenniesSpend With Pennies (Holly Nilsson)All referencesScrub the sweet potatoes and cut them into pieces of similar size so they cook evenly.
Put them in a pot, cover with water, bring to a boil, then keep at a medium simmer for 20 to 25 minutes.
Pierce with a chopstick or fork; when it slides in easily the potatoes are done. Drain and serve.
Tips
- Boiling with the skin on keeps the flavour sweeter and the fibre intact.
Storage
Cool, keep in a covered container in the fridge and eat within 2 days.
Nutrition per serving (estimate)
Calculated from each ingredient weight and the cited food composition tables, divided by the base servings. Oil absorbed in frying and seasoning to taste are not counted.FoodData CentralU.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research ServiceAll references- 172 kcalEnergy
- 3.1 gProtein
- 40.2 gCarbohydrate
- 0.1 gFat
- 6 gFibre
- 110 mgSodium
An estimate for reference only, not medical advice.