Instant Pot Candied Sweet Potatoes

Instant Pot Candied Sweet Potatoes

Whether you call them candied yams or candied sweet potatoes, they’ll be ready in no time at all in your Instant Pot.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 3 medium sweet potatoes, cut into 3/4 inch slices then cubed
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons margarine
  • 1 cup water

Directions

Step 1
Toss sweet potatoes with cornstarch in a resealable plastic bag until evenly coated.

Step 2
Place coated sweet potatoes into a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Add maple syrup, white sugar, brown sugar, and margarine. Pour in water and stir to combine. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

Step 3
Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to the manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

265
Calories
4g
Fat
57g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 265
% Daily Value *
Total Fat4g 5%
Saturated Fat1g 3%
Sodium125mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate57g 21%
Dietary Fiber4g 15%
Total Sugars31g
Protein2g
Vitamin C3mg 17%
Calcium62mg 5%
Iron1mg 6%
Potassium520mg 11%

*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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