SWEET POTATO BALLS APPETIZER

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This is a must at our house on Thanksgiving and Christmas. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.

Provided by Darlene Marcks

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 6

40 ounces canned sweet potatoes
¼ cup butter
1 pinch salt
3 cups crushed cornflakes cereal
¾ cup real maple syrup
10 large marshmallows

Steps:

  • Drain sweet potatoes and put into large mixing bowl. Mash the potatoes with butter or margarine. Salt to taste.
  • Hand pat mixture into 3 inch diameter balls. Roll in crushed corn flakes and put into 9 x 12 inch greased baking dish. Pour maple syrup evenly over all balls.
  • Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 40 minutes. The last fifteen minutes put a marshmallow over each ball.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.1 calories, Carbohydrate 58.5 g, Cholesterol 13.6 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 195.7 mg, Sugar 27.4 g

Jane Katongo
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I'm always looking for new sweet potato recipes. This one looks like a keeper!


Jahangir Abdul Razzaq
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Can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so easy and delicious.


Johnson Love
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These sweet potato balls are the perfect appetizer for my next party.


Adil G786
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These were delicious! I will definitely be making them again.


Nadeem Stylish
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Overall, these were a good recipe. I would definitely make them again, but I would make a few changes.


Sofia Rusaqoli
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These were a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


N4 Gaming
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I had a hard time getting the balls to hold their shape. I think I might have added too much flour.


Alana Saunders
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These were a little too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a matter of personal preference. They're still a good recipe and I would recommend them to others.


Au Pair
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I'm not usually a fan of sweet potato, but these balls were surprisingly good. They're the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Tshepang Ntsane
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These sweet potato balls are the perfect party food. They're easy to make, delicious, and everyone loves them.


Cosmas Wapaim
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I made these for a potluck and they were a huge success. Everyone raved about them.


Abhi Das
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These were a great way to use up some leftover sweet potatoes. They're also a healthy and delicious snack.


Robul Islam
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I was a little skeptical about these at first, but I'm so glad I tried them! They're so flavorful and addictive. I can't stop eating them!


Kaleem Ullah Nashorokadow
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These were delicious! I made them for my family and they all loved them. I will definitely be making them again.


Donte Dorvilus
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I've made these sweet potato balls several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect appetizer or snack.


MR. BAKAR
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These sweet potato balls were a hit at my last party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.


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