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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Chef Meg's Sweet Potato Tarts

Ingredients:
  • 8 oz Phyllo dough, thawed
  • 2 c. sweet potato, steamed or roasted, flesh only
  • 1/2 dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 t. salt
  • 1/2 t. pumpkin pie spice mix, plus additional 1/2 for dusting
  • 1/4 c. low-fat evaporated milk
  • 1 t. vanilla
  • 1/2 c egg substitute or 2 egg whites
  • 1/2 c. fat free whipped topping

Directions:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees, spray 24 mini muffin cups with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Remove Phyllo dough from packaging, slice into 1 inch strips, then cut each strip into 2 inch segments.
  • Using 3 layers at a time, fill the cups, spraying cooking spray between each layer.
  • Repeat process three times
  • Remove skin from sweet potatoes and allow to cool to room temperature.
  • Place Sweet potatoes, sugar, spice mix, milk and vanilla in the bowl of a food processor.
  • Blend until smooth. Add eggs and blend just to incorporate.
  • Fill cups to the top of the muffin pan
  • Bake 18-20 minutes, until custard is set and pastry starts to brown.
  • Once cooled, top with 1 teaspoon of fat-free whipped topping and a dusting of pumpkin pie spice mix.
  • Makes 12 servings (Two tarts per serving)

Nutritional Information

Fat: 2.0g

Carbohydrates: 29.8 g

Calories: 151.1

Protein: 3.3g

Recipe by SparksPeople user Chef_Meg

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