Classic Candied Sweet Potatoes

Classic Candied Sweet Potatoes
Classic Candied Sweet Potatoes might be a good recipe to expand your side dish recipe box. One portion of this dish contains approximately 2g of protein, 12g of fat, and a total of 290 calories. This recipe serves 8. If you have water, butter, yellow-fleshed sweet potatoes, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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Place whole sweet potatoes in a steamer over a couple of inches of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender, about 30 minutes.
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Drain and cool.
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Peel, and slice sweet potatoes lengthwise into 1/2 inch slices.
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Place in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
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In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter, brown sugar, water and salt. When the sauce is bubbly and sugar is dissolved, pour over potatoes.
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Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour, occasionally basting the sweet potatoes with the brown sugar sauce.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 50 m.
Servings8
Health Score3
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