glazed sweet potatoes

This recipe for classic southern candied yams has been one of my family&#x27;s favorite thanksgiving side dishes for generations. A super easy recipe sure to satisfy your sweet tooth, fresh sweet potatoes are chopped up, coated in a sweet and rich brown sugar mixture, then baked until candied and sitting in a buttery syrup that you won&#x27;t mind having touch the baked mac and cheese.

Grandma Reid's Southern Candied Yams Recipe

(1 stick) unsalted butter, melted

brown sugar

vanilla extract,

cinnamon

ginger

salt

Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F (190...

Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

In a small bowl, stir together melted butter,...

In a small bowl, stir together melted butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, and kosher salt well.

Use your clean hands or a large spoon...

Use your clean hands or a large spoon to mix the butter-sugar mixture and sweet potatoes in a baking dish or casserole dish. Make sure each sweet potato chunk is well coated in the mixture and the potatoes are laying in an even layer. It's okay if it's not in one thin layer.

Bake the candied yams in the preheated oven...

Bake the candied yams in the preheated oven for 55 minutes, until potatoes are fork-tender, the sugar and potatoes have caramelized, and there is syrup in the dish.

Let cool for at least 5 minutes before...

Let cool for at least 5 minutes before serving.

Easy candied sweet potatoes recipe, homemade with simple ingredients. Tender sweet potatoes are are coated in a sticky butter brown sugar glaze.

Slow Cooker Candied Sweet Potatoes

Orange juice

tbsp Cornstarch

Cinnamon powder

Nutmeg powder

Salt

tsp Vanilla extract

Brown sugar

sugar

Sweet potatoes (Large, Peeled, Cut into small 1 inch cubes)

Butter (Unsalted, Sliced)

Pecans (Roughly chopped, For topping, Optional)

Spray slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray. 

Add water, cornstarch and whisk until there are no lumps.

Add cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, vanilla, brown sugar, granulated sugar and mix until combined.

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