Title: Orange Sweet Potatoes with Bacon
Categories: Vegetable Side Lowfat Holiday
Yield: 4 Servings

		League-Ft.Smith, AR
2	tb	Lowfat margarine
1	tb	Maple syrup
1	ts	Fresh thyme leaves,minced
		Or 1/4 tsp dried
1/8	ts	Orange peel freshly grated
1 1/2	lb	Sweet potatoes, peeled & cut
		Into 1/4" julienne strips
3/16	c	Fresh orange juice
3	sl	Extra lean turkey bacon,
		Cooked & crumbled
		Salt & cayenne

Combine margarine, syrup, thyme, and orange peel. Microwave mixture at high power for 1 minute or until margarine melts. Stir in sweet potatoes and orange juice; microwave covered,at high power for 10-15 minutes or until sweet potatoes are just tender but not soft. Stir in salt and cayenne to taste. Let mixture stand, covered for 2 minutes. Sprinkle bacon on top and serve warm.

From: Pseigler

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