Candied Yams

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    204 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Candied Yams

On the table in under 30 minutes, these sweet and savory candied yams are an old-fashioned classic side dish perfect for holidays!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 5-6 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into rounds (about ⅜ inch thick)
  • 5-6 tablespoons butter
  • cup brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup water
  • salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. Add cubed sweet potatoes, butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and water to a large skillet and bring to a boil.
  2. Turn heat down to low, cover, and simmer for 10-15 minutes without stirring.
  3. Cook on low for an additional 4-6 minutes, stirring until potatoes are well coated. Add salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

  • Storage. Place cooled leftovers in an airtight container and refrigerate for 3-4 days or freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw, if needed, and reheat in the microwave or in a saucepan. Add a bit of butter and cook until heated through.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 204kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 37g (12%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 112mg (5%) Potassium 403mg (12%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 19g (38%) Vitamin A 16207IU (324%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 50mg (5%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 204 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 204kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 37g 12%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 112mg 5%
Potassium 403mg 9%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 19g 38%
Vitamin A 16207IU 324%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 50mg 5%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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