Crock Pot Candied Sweet Potatoes

Name: Crock Pot Candied Sweet Potatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 360 min
Total time: 375 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: Southern,American
Ingredients: 4 to 5 large sweet potatoes, about 8 to 10 cups peeled and cubed; 2 tablespoons orange zest, from 1 orange; 1/4 cup orange juice, from 1 orange; 1 cup light brown sugar, packed; 1/4 cup honey; 4 tablespoons (2 ounces) unsalted butter; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon; 1 dash nutmeg

Slow-cooked candied sweet potatoes feature a glaze of brown sugar, orange juice, honey, and butter for a tender, flavorful side dish.

⭐ 4.1 (24 reviews) Prep: 15 minCook: 360 minTotal: 375 minYields: 8 servings

Category Tags:

Side Dish Dinner

Cuisine Tags:

Southern American

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Instructions

Peel and cube sweet potatoes into 1-inch pieces.
Lightly grease the slow cooker and arrange the sweet potato cubes inside.
Zest one orange, then extract its juice.
In a small bowl, combine the orange zest, juice, brown sugar, honey, butter, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg; heat slightly to blend.
Pour the mixture over the sweet potatoes in the slow cooker.
Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours, until the sweet potatoes are tender.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 278 kcal

Carbohydrate: 56 g

Cholesterol: 15 mg

Fiber: 4 g

Protein: 2 g

Saturated Fat: 4 g

Sodium: 93 mg

Sugar: 39 g

Fat: 6 g

Unsaturated Fat: 0 g