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Boiled Sweet Potatoes with Sauce

Sweet potatoes with sauce.

Prep20 min
Cook35 min
Total55 min
Serves4
DifficultyEasy
Per serving303 kcal
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Burkina FasoMain courseVeganVegetarianHalal-friendlyGluten-freeDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 4 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Sweet potatoes800 g
  • Onion1
  • Tomatoes2
  • Soumbala (fermented néré seeds)1 tbsp
  • Chilli1
  • Shea butter or oil3 tbsp
  • Water800 ml
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp
  • Extra tomatoes3
  • Tomato paste2 tbsp

Method

  1. BoilBoil the sweet potatoes until tender.
  2. BaseFry onion, tomato and chilli in shea butter; add soumbala.
  3. SauceAdd water. Cook the tomatoes down with paste 20 minutes.
  4. ServeServe together.

Nutrition per serving

Calories303 kcal
Protein5.7 g
Carbohydrates52.1 g
Fat9.4 g
Fibre9.2 g
Sugar15.1 g
Sodium1068 mg
Saturated fat5.5 g
Serving sizeabout 610 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains none of the common allergens.

Quick answers

How long does Boiled Sweet Potatoes with Sauce take to make?

About 55 min in total: 20 min of preparation and 35 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Boiled Sweet Potatoes with Sauce?

About 303 kcal per serving, with 6 g of protein. The recipe makes 4 servings of about 610 g each.

Which allergens does Boiled Sweet Potatoes with Sauce contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains none of the common allergens. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Boiled Sweet Potatoes with Sauce from?

Boiled Sweet Potatoes with Sauce is a main course from Burkina Faso. Sweet potatoes with sauce.

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