Easy Candy Yams

Easy Candy Yams

In this candied yams recipe, chopped sweet potatoes are baked with brown sugar, caramel topping, and butter, then finished with a layer of roasted marshmallows.

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Yield:
1 8×8-inch dish
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chopped sweet potato
  • 1 (12 ounce) jar caramel topping
  • 1/8 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

Step 2
Place sweet potatoes in an 8×8-inch square baking dish. Pour caramel over potatoes. Sprinkle with sugar and dot with butter.

Step 3
Bake in preheated oven 30 minutes, until potatoes are tender and mixture is bubbly. Remove from the oven and sprinkle marshmallows evenly over potatoes. Return to oven until marshmallows are melted and browned, 5 to 10 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

413
Calories
16g
Fat
69g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 413
% Daily Value *
Total Fat16g 20%
Saturated Fat10g 49%
Cholesterol41mg 14%
Sodium532mg 23%
Total Carbohydrate69g 25%
Dietary Fiber2g 8%
Total Sugars19g
Protein3g
Vitamin C8mg 41%
Calcium69mg 5%
Iron1mg 3%
Potassium392mg 8%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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