Quick Easy Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipes

CLASSIC CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place whole sweet potatoes in a steamer over a couple of inches of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender, about 30 minutes. Drain and cool.
• Peel, and slice sweet potatoes lengthwise into 1/2 inch slices. Place in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• 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.
• Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour, occasionally basting the sweet potatoes with the brown sugar sauce.

STOVETOP CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Boil cut-up sweet potatoes until tender, about 10 minutes.
• Melt butter and brown sugar together in a frying pan until bubbly. Add orange juice and stir until smooth. Add the sweet potatoes and cook slowly, turning occasionally until caramelized, about 20 minutes.

FAST CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Drain off all but 1/4 cup liquid from potatoes.
• In medium saucepan melt butter.
• Add sugar and reserved liquid.
• Add potatoes.
• Stir to coat.
• Pour into medium casserole.
• Sprinkle with marshmallows.
• Add pecans if using.
• Put in oven and bake at 350 degrees till brown (30 minutes).

CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add potatoes and boil until slightly underdone, about 15 minutes. Drain, cool and peel.
• In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine margarine, brown sugar, 2 cups marshmallows, cinnamon and nutmeg. Cook, stirring occasionally, until marshmallows are melted.
• Stir potatoes into marshmallow sauce. While stirring mash about half of the potatoes, and break the others into bite-sized chunks. Transfer to prepared dish.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. Remove from oven and cover top evenly with remaining marshmallows. Return to oven and bake until marshmallows are golden brown.

QUICK & EASY CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Pour sweet potatoes with liquid into 2-qt. saucepan.
• Cook until heated through.
• Drain liquid.
• While sweet potatoes are heating, combine butter or margarine and brown sugar in 1-qt saucepan and cook until hot but not boiling.
• Add nuts to sauce, if desired, and pour over hot sweet potatoes.
• Stir just to coat.
• Serve immediately.
• One cup miniature marshallows may be added on top of dish just before serving and placed under the oven brouker until golden brown.

QUICK AND EASY CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a buttered 1 1/2 quart casserole.
• Combine brown sugar, butter, salt, and water; heat to dissolve sugar. Pour brown sugar syrup over sweet potatoes.
• Bake at 375F, basting frequently until bubbly.

EASY CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Layer the sweet potato slices in a buttered microwave and oven proof casserole dish with a lid.
• Add the zest, juice, sugar, butter and salt, stir and cover and microwave for about 5 or 6 minutes or until the potatoes test done.
• Just before serving top with marshmallows and bake in a 400* oven until the marshmallows are the color you like.