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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- 2 to 3 large sweet potatoes (6 cups)
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt, plus extra for serving
- 3 tablespoons amber agave nectar (I used Madhava Amber Agave Nectar)
- 1 lime for juice, zest and slices
- 1 tablespoon lime juice (the juice from half a lime)
- 1/4 teaspoon lime zest (zest from the whole lime)
- slices of lime for serving
- Total Fat 4.8g
- Saturated Fat 0.7g
- Sugars 0.8g
View Full Recipe at This Mama Cooks!
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 394g | |
| Calories 491 | |
| Calories from Fat 248 | 51% |
| Total Fat 28.07g | 35% |
| Saturated Fat 3.85g | 15% |
| Trans Fat 0.02g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 714mg | 30% |
| Potassium 933mg | 27% |
| Total Carbs 61.96g | 17% |
| Dietary Fiber 10.3g | 34% |
| Sugars 12.79g | 9% |
| Protein 4.7g | 8% |
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