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Quicker Baked Potato

Try this method for speeding up the potato baking process (for a better texture than those that you microwave). Pre-heat the oven to 400. Place the potato in boiling water for 10 minutes. Bake for 30 minutes. This will cut the cooking time in half.

 

Acorn Squash & Sweet Potato


vegetables, vegetarian, low fat, side dish

1 large onion -- chopped, 1 c
1 1/2 lb sweet potatoes -- pared &
1 cubed,
1 (about 5 c)
1 small acorn squash -- quartered,
1 seeded,
1 pared (about 4 c)
13 3/4 oz chicken broth --
1 vegetarian
4 tablespoon nonfat milk -- to 6 t
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 cup nonfat sour cream --
1 optional
1 ground nutmeg -- optional

Saute onion in broth or water in lg. saucepan over med. heat until onion is translucent, about 6 min. Add potatoes, squash and broth. Simmer, covered, until veggies are tender, about 25 min. Cool slightly. Working in batches, place the veggies with their liquid in food processor. Whirl until pureed. Return the puree to the saucepan. Stir in the nonfat milk for desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper. Heat over low heat. Top each serving with dollop of nonfat sour cream and a sprinkle of nutmeg. Recipe By : Family Circle Magazine Nov 1993