Stovetop Candied Sweet Potatoes

Sweet Potatoes

Stovetop Candied Sweet Potatoes

Stovetop Candied Sweet Potatoes
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  • COOK TIME
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  • TOTAL TIME
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  • SERVING
    5 People
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Transform humble sweet potatoes into a caramelized delight with this easy stovetop recipe. A simple side dish that balances earthy sweetness with a touch of citrusy brightness, perfect for any occasion.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    33 g
  • Cholesterol
    24 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Saturated Fat
    6 g
  • Sodium
    100 mg
  • Sugar
    25 g
  • Fat
    9 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 10 mins Boil the cubed sweet potatoes in a pot of salted water until they are tender but not mushy, approximately 10 minutes. Drain well.

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02 Step

Recipe View 3 mins In a large skillet or frying pan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the brown sugar and stir until the sugar is dissolved and the mixture is bubbly, about 3 minutes.

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03 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Pour in the orange juice and stir continuously until the sauce is smooth and slightly thickened, around 2 minutes.

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04 Step

Recipe View 20 mins Gently add the drained sweet potatoes to the skillet. Cook over low heat, turning the potatoes occasionally to coat them evenly with the caramel sauce, until they are nicely caramelized and glazed, about 20 minutes.

For a deeper caramel flavor, use dark brown sugar.
A pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg can add warmth to the dish.
Be careful not to overcook the sweet potatoes in the first step, as they will become too soft during caramelization.
Serve immediately as a side dish or as a sweet treat.

Marilou Cronin

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 164 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)

  • Beverly Roberts

    Dec 13, 2024

    I loved how easy this was to make. My family devoured them!

  • Clovis Gerhold

    Jun 18, 2024

    I added a pinch of cinnamon, as suggested, and it was a fantastic addition. Definitely making this again!

  • Leda Ferry

    Feb 1, 2024

    This recipe is a winner! The sweet potatoes came out perfectly caramelized, and the orange juice added a lovely zing.

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