RECIPE FOR COOKED SWEET POTATOES RECIPES

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SOUTHERN CANDIED SWEET POTATOES RECIPE | ALLRECIPES



Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipe | Allrecipes image

Traditional sweet potato recipe. It is usually served as a side dish.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Categories     Sweet Potato Side Dishes

Total Time 1 hours 20 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 1 hours 0 minutes

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 large sweet potatoes
½ cup butter
2 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into slices.
  • Melt the butter in a heavy skillet and add the sliced sweet potatoes.
  • Mix the sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Cover the sweet potatoes with sugar mixture and stir. Cover skillet, reduce heat to low and cook for about 1 hour or until potatoes are "candied". They should be tender but a little hard around the edges. Also the sauce will turn dark. You will need to stir occasionally during the cooking. Stir in the vanilla just before serving. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.9 calories, CarbohydrateContent 79.4 g, CholesterolContent 20.3 mg, FatContent 7.9 g, FiberContent 7 g, ProteinContent 3.7 g, SaturatedFatContent 5 g, SodiumContent 179.5 mg, SugarContent 43 g

AIR-FRYER STUFFED SWEET POTATOES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



Air-Fryer Stuffed Sweet Potatoes Recipe: How to Make It image

These stuffed sweet potatoes are the perfect holiday side dish. Try preparing them ahead of time in the morning and then bake just before serving. —Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Total Time 01 hours 05 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 45 minutes

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 medium sweet potatoes
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 cup cooked chopped spinach, drained
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
2 cooked bacon strips, crumbled
1 green onion, chopped
1/4 cup fresh cranberries, coarsely chopped
1/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat air fryer to 400°. Brush potatoes with oil. Place on tray in air-fryer basket. Cook until potatoes are tender, 30-40 minutes; cool slightly. , Cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/4-inch thick shell. In a large bowl, mash the potato pulp; stir in spinach, 3/4 cup cheese, bacon, onion, cranberries, pecans, butter, salt and pepper. Spoon into potato shells, mounding slightly. , Reduce heat to 360º. Place potato halves, cut side up, on tray in air-fryer basket. Cook 10 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cheese; cook until cheese is melted, 1-2 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376 calories, FatContent 25g fat (10g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 49mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 489mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 28g carbohydrate (10g sugars, FiberContent 5g fiber), ProteinContent 12g protein.

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