Candied Yams In Slow Cooker Recipe

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Ingredients
7
Count
Nutrition
454
Calories
Total time
240
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 4 lbs. sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch thick slices
  • 1 tbsp. cornstarch

Directions:

  1. Microwave butter in a microwave safe bowl at HIGH 30 seconds to 1 minute or until melted; stir in vanilla and salt.
  2. Stir together granulated sugar and brown sugar in a medium bowl.
  3. Layer potatoes and sugar mixture in a lightly greased 6 qt. slow cooker; beginning with potatoes and ending with sugars mixture. Pour butter mixture over top.Cover and cook on LOW 4 hours or until potatoes are tender.
  4. Transfer potatoes to a serving dish using a slotted spoon, reserving liquid in slow cooker. Keep potatoes warm.
  5. Remove 1/3 cup liquid from slow cooker; whisk cornstarch into 1/3 cup liquid until smooth. Carefully pouring remaining liquid from slow cooker into a medium saucepan. Whisk in cornstarch mixture. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened. Pour over potatoes.
  6. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 453.95 Kcal (1901 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.75g 9%
Cholesterol 15.25mg 5%
Sodium 206.3mg 9%
Potassium 804.52mg 17%
Total Carbs 98.35g 33%
Sugars 60.88g 244%
Dietary Fiber 6.81g 27%
Protein 4.61g 9%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 8%
Vitamin A 2.3mg 78%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 93mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 157.31 Kcal (659 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.99g 9%
Cholesterol 5.28mg 5%
Sodium 71.49mg 9%
Potassium 278.79mg 17%
Total Carbs 34.08g 33%
Sugars 21.1g 244%
Dietary Fiber 2.36g 27%
Protein 1.6g 9%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 78%
Iron 0.9mg 14%
Calcium 32.2mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.8
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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