Baked Candied Yams (Candied Sweet Potatoes) - Recipe photo
    8 servings

    Baked Candied Yams (Candied Sweet Potatoes)

    Prep 20 min
    Cook 50 min
    8 servings
    338 kcal

    These baked candied yams are a beloved dish for Thanksgiving table and many holiday dinners. Sweet potato cubes are coated in a sticky, flavorful buttery syrup, brown sugar, warming spices and baked in the oven to fork tender.

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    • sweet potatoes(peeled, cut into 1 inch pieces)3 pounds
    • dark brown sugar(packed)0.75 cup
    • unsalted butter(melted)6 tablespoons
    • ground cinnamon0.5 teaspoon
    • kosher salt0.5 teaspoon
    • nutmeg0.13 teaspoon
    • ground ginger0.5 teaspoon
    • orange zest2 teaspoon
    • vanilla extract1 teaspoon
    • orange juice(freshly squeezed)1 tablespoon
    • maple syrup2 tablespoon
    • olive oil
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