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CLASSIC CANDIED SWEET POTATOES RECIPE - BETTYCROCKER.COM



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This candied sweet potato recipe is a true classic. Whether you're cooking for the family or looking for a traditional side for the holidays, this dish comes together on the stovetop with a few pantry staples. And because there's no baking or roasting required for these boiled sweet potatoes, you don’t even need to pull out the vegetable peeler for this recipe—the skins will slip right off as the sweet potatoes cool. Candied sweet potatoes are a sweet twist for a side dish that's versatile enough for Thanksgiving and everyday meals.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Total Time 50 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 medium sweet potatoes or yams (2 pounds)
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Scrub sweet potatoes, but do not peel. Place potatoes in 3-quart saucepan. Add enough water just to cover. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until tender. Drain; cool slightly. Slip off skins. Cut into 1/2-inch slices.
  • Heat remaining ingredients in 10-inch skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until smooth and bubbly. Add potatoes. Gently stir until glazed and hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 , CarbohydrateContent 34 g, CholesterolContent 0 mg, FatContent 1 , FiberContent 2 g, ProteinContent 1 g, SaturatedFatContent 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, SodiumContent 260 mg

CLASSIC CANDIED SWEET POTATOES RECIPE - BETTYCROCKER.COM



Classic Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipe - BettyCrocker.com image

This candied sweet potato recipe is a true classic. Whether you're cooking for the family or looking for a traditional side for the holidays, this dish comes together on the stovetop with a few pantry staples. And because there's no baking or roasting required for these boiled sweet potatoes, you don’t even need to pull out the vegetable peeler for this recipe—the skins will slip right off as the sweet potatoes cool. Candied sweet potatoes are a sweet twist for a side dish that's versatile enough for Thanksgiving and everyday meals.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Total Time 50 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 medium sweet potatoes or yams (2 pounds)
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Scrub sweet potatoes, but do not peel. Place potatoes in 3-quart saucepan. Add enough water just to cover. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until tender. Drain; cool slightly. Slip off skins. Cut into 1/2-inch slices.
  • Heat remaining ingredients in 10-inch skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until smooth and bubbly. Add potatoes. Gently stir until glazed and hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 , CarbohydrateContent 34 g, CholesterolContent 0 mg, FatContent 1 , FiberContent 2 g, ProteinContent 1 g, SaturatedFatContent 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, SodiumContent 260 mg

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D. alata, called purple yam (not to be confused with the Okinawan purple "yam", which is a sweet potato), greater yam, ube, winged yam, water yam, and (ambiguously) white yam, was first cultivated in Southeast Asia. Although not grown in the same quantities as the African yams…
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BAKING DICED SWEET POTATOES IN OVEN FOR A QUICKER SIDE DISH
Apr 27, 2020 · Baking Sweet Potatoes. When it comes to baking sweet potatoes to serve as a simple dish, you can def make them whole but they take longer. This particular sweet potato recipe allows you to have the same taste as a baked sweet potato, but lowers the cooking time by cutting up the potatoes to just the flesh.. You will need to prep the potatoes …
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7 HEALTH BENEFITS OF SWEET POTATOES | HEALTH.COM
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SOUTHERN CANDIED YAMS RECIPE - WHISK IT REAL GUD
Dec 22, 2021 · Southern candied yams is an old fashioned sweet potato side dish that's slow cooked in a candied mixture on the stove-top. The mixture contains, brown and white sugar, with butter, …
From whiskitrealgud.com
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CLASSIC CANDIED YAMS RECIPE | SOUTHERN LIVING
Apr 14, 2022 · Candied yams are a classic Southern side dish, especially when it comes to Thanksgiving. Even though Mama makes the same sweet potato casserole every year, she won't be offended if you bring these candied yams once she tries them. Lightly spiced and oh-so-sweet, these candied yams …
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ROASTED SWEET POTATOES - CHELSEA'S MESSY APRON
Mar 04, 2019 · SEASONED ROASTED SWEET POTATOES: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Peel and cube the sweet potatoes into 1/2 inch pieces. Add to your largest sheet pan and add the olive oil, salt, pepper, chili powder, paprika, cumin, and garlic powder on top. Toss to coat all the sweet potatoes …
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SWEET POTATOES: PLANTING, GROWING, AND HARVESTING SWEE…
Apr 11, 2022 · Immerse cut raw sweet potatoes in water until you’re ready to cook them; they will darken otherwise. As a general rule, don’t substitute sweet potatoes for regular potatoes in recipes; the two aren’t related. Sweet potatoes don’t hold together the way potatoes …
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Feb 15, 2019 · It's often easy to confuse sweet potatoes and yams, but they are different plants and not related at all. Sweet potatoes are root vegetables and members of the morning glory family; yams are tubers related to lilies that are native to Asia and Africa, according the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.Yams …
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