Baked Candied Yams (Candied Sweet Potatoes)

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    Prep: 20 min
    Cook: 50 min
    Total: 70 min
    Serves: 8

    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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    • 3 pounds sweet potatoes(peeled, cut into 1 inch pieces)
    • 0.75 cup dark brown sugar(packed)
    • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter(melted)
    • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
    • 0.13 teaspoon nutmeg
    • 0.5 teaspoon ground ginger
    • 2 teaspoon orange zest
    • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    • 1 tablespoon orange juice(freshly squeezed)
    • 2 tablespoon maple syrup
    • olive oil
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