Orange Glazed Sweet Potatoes USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 25-50
These Orange Glazed Sweet Potatoes have fresh sweet potatoes coated with a glaze that includes orange juice concentrate, ginger, cranberries, cinnamon and nutmeg.CACFP CREDITING INFORMATION A rounded 3 fl oz spoodle provides ³⁄8 cup vegetable.
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 2 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 12 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Water
- 3 lb 8 oz *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 5 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- ¹⁄2 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1⁄4 cup Ginger, chopped
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¹⁄2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 3 qt 1¹⁄8 cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
50 Servings
Weight
- 8 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 4 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1 lb 8 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla Extract
- - - Water
- 7 lb *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 10 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- 1 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- ½ cup Ginger, chopped
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 3 cups Brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Water
- 1 gal 2 qt 2¼ cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 2 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp Water
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 2 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 12 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Water
- 3 lb 8 oz *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 5 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- ¹⁄2 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1⁄4 cup Ginger, chopped
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¹⁄2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 3 qt 1¹⁄8 cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
50 Servings
Weight
- 8 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 4 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1 lb 8 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla Extract
- - - Water
- 7 lb *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 10 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- 1 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- ½ cup Ginger, chopped
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 3 cups Brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Water
- 1 gal 2 qt 2¼ cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 2 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp Water
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 2 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 12 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Water
- 3 lb 8 oz *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 5 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- ¹⁄2 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1⁄4 cup Ginger, chopped
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¹⁄2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 3 qt 1¹⁄8 cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
50 Servings
Weight
- 8 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 4 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1 lb 8 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla Extract
- - - Water
- 7 lb *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 10 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- 1 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- ½ cup Ginger, chopped
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 3 cups Brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Water
- 1 gal 2 qt 2¼ cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 2 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp Water
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 2 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 12 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Water
- 3 lb 8 oz *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 5 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- ¹⁄2 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1⁄4 cup Ginger, chopped
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¹⁄2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 3 qt 1¹⁄8 cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
50 Servings
Weight
- 8 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 4 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1 lb 8 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla Extract
- - - Water
- 7 lb *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 10 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- 1 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- ½ cup Ginger, chopped
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 3 cups Brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Water
- 1 gal 2 qt 2¼ cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 2 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp Water
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 2 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 12 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Water
- 3 lb 8 oz *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 5 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- ¹⁄2 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1⁄4 cup Ginger, chopped
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¹⁄2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 3 qt 1¹⁄8 cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
50 Servings
Weight
- 8 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 4 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1 lb 8 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla Extract
- - - Water
- 7 lb *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 10 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- 1 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- ½ cup Ginger, chopped
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 3 cups Brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Water
- 1 gal 2 qt 2¼ cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 2 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp Water
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 2 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 12 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Water
- 3 lb 8 oz *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 5 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- ¹⁄2 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1⁄4 cup Ginger, chopped
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¹⁄2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 3 qt 1¹⁄8 cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
50 Servings
Weight
- 8 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 4 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1 lb 8 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla Extract
- - - Water
- 7 lb *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 10 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- 1 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- ½ cup Ginger, chopped
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 3 cups Brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Water
- 1 gal 2 qt 2¼ cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 2 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp Water
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 2 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 12 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Water
- 3 lb 8 oz *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 5 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- ¹⁄2 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1⁄4 cup Ginger, chopped
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¹⁄2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 3 qt 1¹⁄8 cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
50 Servings
Weight
- 8 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 4 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1 lb 8 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla Extract
- - - Water
- 7 lb *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 10 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- 1 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- ½ cup Ginger, chopped
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 3 cups Brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Water
- 1 gal 2 qt 2¼ cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 2 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp Water
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 2 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 12 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Water
- 3 lb 8 oz *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 5 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- ¹⁄2 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1⁄4 cup Ginger, chopped
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¹⁄2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 3 qt 1¹⁄8 cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
50 Servings
Weight
- 8 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 4 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1 lb 8 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla Extract
- - - Water
- 7 lb *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 10 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- 1 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- ½ cup Ginger, chopped
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 3 cups Brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Water
- 1 gal 2 qt 2¼ cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 2 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp Water
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 2 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 12 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Water
- 3 lb 8 oz *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 5 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- ¹⁄2 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1⁄4 cup Ginger, chopped
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¹⁄2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 3 qt 1¹⁄8 cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
50 Servings
Weight
- 8 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 4 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1 lb 8 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla Extract
- - - Water
- 7 lb *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 10 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- 1 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- ½ cup Ginger, chopped
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 3 cups Brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Water
- 1 gal 2 qt 2¼ cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 2 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp Water
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 2 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 12 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Water
- 3 lb 8 oz *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 5 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- ¹⁄2 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1⁄4 cup Ginger, chopped
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¹⁄2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Water
- 3 qt 1¹⁄8 cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp Water
- 1 cup Dried cranberries
50 Servings
Weight
- 8 oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- 4 oz Ginger, chopped
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1 lb 8 oz Brown sugar
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- - - Salt
- - - Vanilla Extract
- - - Water
- 7 lb *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- - - Cornstarch
- - - Water
- 10 oz Dried cranberries
Measure
- 1 cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- ½ cup Ginger, chopped
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 3 cups Brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Water
- 1 gal 2 qt 2¼ cups *Fresh sweet potatoes, diced ¹⁄2"
- 2 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp Water
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
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Instructions
- In a large stock pot, add margarine, ginger, orange juice concentrate, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, vanilla, and water. Bring to a boil for 2–3 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Combine 1 cup (about 9²⁄3 oz) ginger mixture and sweet potatoes in a large bowl. Spread evenly. Recommend to cook in batches of 25. Set remaining ginger mixture aside for step 6.
- Place 2 qt (about 4 lb 2 oz) sweet potatoes on a steam table pan (12" x 20" x 2¹⁄2"). Cover tightly.For 25 servings, use 1 pan.For 50 servings, use 2 pans.
- Bake: Conventional oven: 375 °F for 20–25 minutes.Convection oven: 350 °F for 15–20 minutes.
- Critical Control Point: Heat to 140 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
- While sweet potatoes are baking, pour remaining ginger mixture into a large stock pot. Heat uncovered over medium–high heat. Bring to a boil.
- Add cornstarch and water. Simmer for 1 minute or until mixture thickens. Stir well.
- Add cranberries. Simmer uncovered for 1 minute. Stir well.
- After removing sweet potatoes from oven, pour 2 cups (about 1 lb 2 oz) glaze over each pan.
- Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 140 °F or higher.
- Portion with a 3 fl oz spoodle (rounded).
Nutrition INFORMATION
Orange Glazed Sweet Potatoes USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Amount Per Serving
3 fl oz rounded spoodle.
Calories
163
Total Fat
2
g
3
%
Saturated Fat
1
g
6
%
Cholesterol
0
mg
0
%
Sodium
162
mg
7
%
Total Carbohydrate
35
g
12
%
Dietary Fiber
3
g
13
%
Total Sugars
23
g
26
%
Protein
1
g
2
%
Vitamin D
0
IU
0
%
Calcium
86
mg
9
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
Potassium
303
mg
9
%
N/A=data not available
*Marketing Guide
25 Servings:
Sweet potatoes: 4 lb 6 oz
50 Servings:
Sweet potatoes: 8 lb 12 oz
Notes
*See Marketing Guide for purchasing information on foods that will change during preparation or when a variation of the ingredients is available.
Cooking Process #2: Same Day Service.
Yield / Volume
25 Servings:
About 5 lb 3 ozAbout 2 qt 2¹⁄3 cups/1 steam table pan (12" x 20" x 2¹⁄2")
50 Servings:
About 10 lb 6 ozAbout 1 gal 1 qt ¾ cups/2 steam table pan (12" x 20" x 2¹⁄2")