SWEET POTATO AND TURNIP SWIRL

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The pairing of sweet potatoes and turnips could make a turnip lover out of all of us. Preparation time is 15 minutes. This recipe is from The WEBB Cooks, articles and recipes by Robyn Webb, courtesy of the American Diabetes Association.

Provided by Robyn Webb

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ pound turnips, peeled and cubed
2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
1 tablespoon reduced fat margarine
1 tablespoon white sugar
2 teaspoons orange zest

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan over medium high heat, cover the turnips and sweet potatoes with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until soft, about 15 to 20 minutes. Drain; transfer to a food processor and puree.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the ginger, margarine, sugar, and orange peel. Allow margarine to melt and mix ingredients together well. Add the puree and swirl together. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.5 g, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 70.9 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

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This is a beautiful and delicious dish. I love the way the sweet potato and turnip colors swirl together. It's a perfect side dish for a holiday meal.


Eduardo Ramirez
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I'm not a big fan of turnips, but I loved this dish. The sweet potato swirl really mellowed out the flavor of the turnip.


Lukman Balogun
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This dish is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Amos Salome
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this dish. The sweet potato and turnip swirl is a perfect balance of flavors.


Emon Chowdhury
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes and turnips. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Redoy Ahmed
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I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to cook vegetables, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. The sweet potato and turnip swirl is a unique and flavorful dish that I will definitely be making again.


Ariful Islam arif
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This recipe is a keeper. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Pierre Jackson
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I made this dish for Thanksgiving and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Mason Hemphill
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This is a beautiful and delicious dish. I love the way the sweet potato and turnip swirl together. It's a perfect side dish for a holiday meal.


mokadikwa angel
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for potlucks, picnics, or any other gathering.


Sohaib Gujjar
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the sweet potato and turnip swirl, and they didn't even realize they were eating healthy.


Rahim Baloch15
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potatoes, but I loved this dish. The turnip mellowed out the sweetness of the sweet potato and the swirl made it look so elegant.


Teejay Jacob
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The sweet potato and turnip swirl is a unique and delicious dish that I will definitely be making again.


Shajid Mizan
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved the sweet and savory flavors, and the swirl was a fun touch.


Masood Abbas
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This sweet potato and turnip swirl is a delicious and nutritious side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The flavors of the sweet potato and turnip complement each other perfectly, and the swirl makes for a beautiful presentation.