Tasty Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipes

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Cover the sweet potatoes with sugar mixture and stir. 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. You can cook Candied Sweet Potatoes using 6 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Candied Sweet Potatoes

1. Prepare 1 can of sweet potatoes.
2. You need 3 Tablespoons of butter (sliced).
3. You need 1/4 teaspoon of salt.
4. It's 1/8 teaspoon of pepper.
5. Prepare 1 1/2 teaspoons of ground cinnamon.
6. You need 1/4 cup of light brown sugar.

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. Place the sweet potatoes in a Dutch oven and cover with water. When sweet potatoes are cool enough to handle, peel potatoes and cut into wedges. Sweet potatoes are cooked until tender and soft in a buttery and sweet glaze filled with spices and deliciousness making the best Candied yams dish ever!!

Candied Sweet Potatoes instructions

1. Pour sweet potatoes and juice into 6" cast iron skillet. Set to medium heat and cookuntil warm, about three minutes. Remove from heat and place slices of butter around potatoes. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, cinnamon and light brown sugar, respectively..
2. Place in 400 degree oven. Remove when juice carmelizes, from 30-45 minutes..

Serve this as a side dish at Sunday Supper or at major holidays like Thanksgiving with other sides like my Mashed Sweet Potatoes , Sweet Potato Casserole , Honey Glazed Carrots , Collard. Sweet potatoes and yams are two different root vegetables. Although many think of these two vegetables as one, they belong to different families and have different nutritional compositions. In short, the sweet potatoes have smoother skin, whereas yams have a bumpy exterior and are darker in appearance; sweet potatoes have a silkier texture, while yams are starchier and less sweet. Candied Sweet Potatoes are just that, sweet and tender, juicy, bright orange sweet potatoes that will warm your home and melt in your mouth!