Mom's Candied Yams with Caramel

Mom's Candied Yams with Caramel
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    40 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    55 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    85

Elevate your holiday spread with this updated take on a classic candied yam recipe. The addition of a luscious caramel layer transforms this dish into an irresistible indulgence that will disappear in minutes.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    51 g
  • Cholesterol
    47 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    274 mg
  • Sugar
    23 g
  • Fat
    7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a large bowl, combine the mashed sweet potatoes, drained crushed pineapple, butter, brown sugar, salt, beaten egg, and ground cinnamon. Mix until well combined.

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Recipe View Pour half of the sweet potato mixture into a greased 9x9-inch casserole dish. Drizzle the caramel topping evenly over the sweet potato layer, then sprinkle 1 cup of marshmallows over the caramel.

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Recipe View Carefully spread the remaining sweet potato mixture over the marshmallow layer, ensuring an even distribution.

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. (30 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove from oven and sprinkle the remaining 1 cup of marshmallows evenly over the top. Return to the oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the marshmallows are golden brown and slightly puffed. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

For a deeper caramel flavor, use salted caramel topping.
To prevent the marshmallows from burning, tent the dish with foil during the last few minutes of baking.
If you prefer a smoother texture, use an electric mixer to combine the ingredients.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 28 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Genoveva Bednar

    This was a huge hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! The caramel layer is genius.

  • Telly Rogahn

    I doubled the recipe for a larger crowd and it worked perfectly. No leftovers in sight!

  • Dashawn Abbott

    My kids absolutely loved this! It's definitely going into our regular rotation.

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