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Spiral Sweet Potato

Spiral sweet potatoes, also known as sweet potato noodles or sweet potato spirals, are a healthy alternative to traditional pasta noodles made from spiraling sweet potatoes into long strands or ribbons. Rich in essential vitamins, fiber, and minerals, spiral sweet potatoes offer numerous health benefits and can aid in digestion, weight loss, and maintaining balanced blood sugar levels. The versatile nature of spiral sweet potatoes allows them to be incorporated into a variety of dishes, from salads to stir-fries, and even used as a gluten-free pasta substitute. Their natural sweetness and vibrant color make them a visually appealing and delicious component, adding a unique twist to everyday recipes.
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IN FROZEN VEGETABLES
92
CAL / 100G
$0.47
AVG / OZ
spiral sweet potato
95%
CARBS
0%
FAT
5%
PROTEIN
Spiral Sweet Potato FAQ
Spiral sweet potatoes can elevate a whole range of dishes and are quite versatile. Getting the most out of spiral sweet potatoes involves using them in diverse ways like as a substitute for traditional pasta, in casseroles, stir fries, salads, salads, amongst other dishes. Don't overcook them, as their firm and crisp texture adds greatly to their appeal. One common mistake people make while cooking these is adding them too soon in a stir fry or other mixed dish where they end up being overcooked. They should ideally be added towards the end of the cooking process to maintain their texture. A little known fact: Sweet potatoes are rich in beta-carotene, an antioxidant that is converted to vitamin A in the body. Cooking them with a small amount of fat (like olive oil) can help the body better absorb this nutrient.
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Expiration & Storage Tips
When does spiral sweet potato expire?
Unopened spiral sweet potatoes can typically last 1-2 weeks if stored properly. Once opened you should aim to use them within 5-7 days. After cooking, leftovers can be refrigerated for 3-5 days. Spiral sweet potatoes can also be frozen for up to 8-12 months, though the texture may change upon thawing.
How do you tell if spiral sweet potato is bad?
Spoiled spiral sweet potatoes exhibit a number of clear indications. They may develop dark or black spots, have a wet or slimy texture and a moldy or rotten smell. It's best to trust your senses - if it looks, smells or feels off, it's better to play it safe and discard it.
Tips for storing spiral sweet potato to extend shelf life
• Always store spiral sweet potatoes in a cool, dry place to prevent them from spoiling prematurely. • Avoid washing them until you're ready to use them as added moisture can lead to premature rotting. • Store opened spiral sweet potatoes in an airtight container in the refrigerator. • To freeze, blanch the spiral sweet potatoes first to preserve their texture, then place them in a freezer-safe bag or container, squeezing out as much air as possible before sealing. • If frozen, thaw them in the fridge overnight before using.
EXPIRES WITHIN
8 - 21
DAYS
Health Info
Macros
33g
CARBS
0g
FAT
1g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LOW FAT
HIGH CALCIUM
VEGETARIAN
PALEO
WHOLE 30
MEDITERRANEAN
LOW CARB
VEGAN
LACTOSE FREE
GLUTEN FREE
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