Best 5 Gingered Sweet Potatoes With Orange Juice Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our collection of tantalizing recipes featuring gingered sweet potatoes and the vibrant essence of orange juice. Embark on a flavor adventure with our main recipe, where roasted sweet potatoes are transformed into a harmonious blend of sweet and spicy, infused with the warmth of ginger and the refreshing zest of orange juice. Discover a symphony of flavors as caramelized edges and tender interiors create a delightful contrast in every bite. As a delightful accompaniment, we present a refreshing orange-scented syrup that elevates the sweet potatoes with a burst of citrusy brightness. Craving a touch of elegance? Our elegant sweet potato rounds, adorned with a delicate glaze of orange juice and ginger, will steal the show at any gathering. And for those seeking a quick and satisfying meal, our skillet sweet potatoes with ginger and orange offer a weeknight dinner solution that doesn't compromise on taste. With each recipe, you'll embark on a culinary adventure, exploring the vibrant harmony of sweet potatoes, ginger, and orange juice.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CANDIED SWEET POTATOES WITH ORANGE JUICE



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Every holiday my mother makes these candied sweet potatoes with orange juice and every holiday someone asks for her recipe. After 53 years, she certainly has perfected it!

Provided by GR8DO

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 medium sweet potatoes
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup unsalted butter
¼ cup orange juice
½ teaspoon salt
4 whole cloves, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Place sweet potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender but not mushy, 18 to 20 minutes. Drain. Peel sweet potatoes and cut in half lengthwise. Discard skins.
  • Combine brown sugar, butter, orange juice, salt, and cloves in a large skillet or electric frying pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes until syrupy. Arrange potato halves in the syrup and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes. Remove cloves from syrup before serving, if you wish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.4 calories, Carbohydrate 41.6 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 166.4 mg, Sugar 23 g

GINGERED SWEET POTATOES WITH ORANGE JUICE



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The trick that gives you incredible flavor is to cook fresh sweet potatoes in their skin just until tender.

Provided by pamela

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 ½ pounds sweet potatoes
cooking spray
2 tablespoons white sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground ginger
½ cup orange juice
3 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Pierce skin of sweet potatoes in several spots with a fork.
  • Cook sweet potatoes in microwave oven until just tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Refrigerate sweet potatoes until cooled completely, at least 20 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prepare a shallow 1 1/2-quart baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Peel sweet potatoes and cut into cubes; spread into prepared baking dish.
  • Mix sugar, cornstarch, salt, and ginger together in a glass measuring cup; pour orange juice into the cup while stirring with a whisk.
  • Heat orange juice mixture in microwave oven for 1 minute, stir, and continue to heat until thickened and smooth, 30 to 60 seconds more; add butter and stir until melted. Pour the liquid over the sweet potatoes.
  • Bake in preheated oven until sweet potatoes are heated through, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.5 calories, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 11.4 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 254.3 mg, Sugar 10.4 g

ORANGE-GINGER SWEET POTATOES



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I saw this recipe posted in a local newspaper for the upcoming Thanksgiving. I haven't made this yet, but wanted to post it for others who are looking for a nice side dish for the holidays. Prep time includes the time needed to bake the potatoes.

Provided by kolleen1021

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 2h40m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

10 large sweet potatoes (approx. 5 lbs)
3/4 cup butter
1/3 cup dark brown sugar (packed)
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup orange marmalade
2 tablespoons candied ginger (minced)
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup dark rum (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375F.
  • Bake potatoes on a cookie sheet until soft (approx. 1.5 hrs).
  • When cool enough to handle, peel and chunk potatoes into a large bowl.
  • Add butter and other ingredients and toss to mix.
  • Mash potatoes thoroughly or puree in a blender. A hand mixer works well also.
  • Lower oven temperature to 350F.
  • Turn mashed potatoes into a casserole dish and dot the top with a bit of additional butter.
  • Bake 30-40 minutes until hot.
  • NOTE: This can be made ahead of time. Bring the mashed potato mixture to room temperature before dotting with butter and baking until hot.

ORANGE GINGER SWEET POTATO PUREE



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This puree can be used as a filling for Stuffed Sweet Dumpling Squash, but is delicious served on its own.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes about 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 7 medium)
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/3 cup fresh orange juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
2 teaspoons chopped crystallized ginger
1 teaspoon grated orange peel

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees. Wash and dry potatoes, and prick skins with a fork in several places. Bake until potatoes are tender, about 1 hour.
  • Peel potatoes, and discard skin; transfer flesh to the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Mix on medium speed until smooth, about 2 minutes. Remove, and discard any stringy fibers from paddle. Scrape sides with rubber spatula.
  • Combine butter and brown sugar; mix about 30 seconds. Add remaining ingredients; mix until combined. Serve immediately.

GINGERED SWEET POTATOES



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Part of my Thanksgiving dinner, this dish is a nice change from the more original sweet potatoe casserole. It is not as sweet as the ones that people usually compare to as a dessert.

Provided by Chef Mommie

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 2h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 lbs sweet potatoes
6 tablespoons unsalted butter (room temperature)
6 tablespoons dark brown sugar (packed)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger
1 teaspoon finely chopped lemon peel (no white attached)
1/4 cup fresh orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • Line a baking sheet with foil.
  • Grease a 1- to 1-1/2-quart ovenproof serving dish or spray with nonstick spray.
  • Wash and dry the sweet potatoes. Stick them with a knife several times each to allow steam to escape. Put them baking sheet and bake until soft. (1-1/2 to 2 hours, depending on size).
  • Peel potatoes as soon as they are cool enough to handle.
  • Beat with an electric mixer.
  • Beat in 4 tablespoons of the butter. Add 4 tablespoons of the brown sugar and the salt, coriander, cinnamon, ginger, and lemon peel. Mix well.
  • Beat in the orange juice.
  • Place the potatoes in the prepared baking dish.
  • Sprinkle top lightly with remaining 2 tablespoons of brown sugar and dot with remaining 2 tablespoons butter.
  • Bake for 30 minutes until heated through.
  • To make ahead- After you put it together, and before baking, cover it tightly with foil and freeze. When ready to use, defrost the casserole and bake in a 350°F oven for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 532.6, Fat 17.5, SaturatedFat 11, Cholesterol 45.8, Sodium 488.8, Carbohydrate 90.8, Fiber 10.6, Sugar 35.5, Protein 5.7

Tips:

  • For the best results, use fresh sweet potatoes that are firm and free of blemishes.
  • If you don't have orange juice, you can substitute another citrus juice, such as lemon or grapefruit juice.
  • You can also add other spices to the glaze, such as cinnamon, nutmeg, or allspice.
  • If you want a sweeter glaze, you can add more brown sugar.
  • Be sure to watch the sweet potatoes closely while they are roasting, as they can burn easily.

Conclusion:

Gingerede Sweet Potatoes with Orange Juice is a delicious and easy side dish that is prefect for any occasion. The sweet potatoes are roasted until tender and caramelized, and the orange juice glaze adds a bright and citrusy flavor. This dish is sure to be a hit with everyone at your table.

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