CANDIED YAMS WITH PECANS

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These candied yams topped with sugary pecans and marshmallows are a perfect choice during the holidays, but also fun to serve as a sweet winter side dish any night of the week.

Provided by artistikcosmetics

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Vegetarian

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds yams, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces
¼ cup butter, cubed
5 tablespoons brown sugar, divided, or more to taste
1 tablespoon cream
¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided
½ cup pecans
14 small marshmallows

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add yams and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Drain and transfer to a bowl with butter, 4 tablespoons brown sugar, cream, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Mash until all ingredients are incorporated and butter is melted. Transfer to a casserole dish and sprinkle with remaining brown sugar and cinnamon. Arrange pecans and marshmallows over the top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375.5 calories, Carbohydrate 56.9 g, Cholesterol 23.7 mg, Fat 16 g, Fiber 7.3 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 75.2 mg, Sugar 13.5 g

MH MITHU
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone. It was a waste of time and ingredients.


John Mwengo
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These candied yams were a disaster! They were overcooked and the glaze was too thick.


Bernard Kingly
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I found this recipe to be a bit too bland. I added some extra spices to give it more flavor.


Madison Aiello
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These yams were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my family enjoyed them.


Hriday Hassan
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I made these candied yams for my family and they loved them! The glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Betty Scippio
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These candied yams were easy to make and very tasty. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a delicious side dish.


shahzaib sheikh
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I added some extra spices to give it more flavor, and it turned out great!


Annabelle Gardner
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These candied yams were a bit too sweet for my taste, but I liked the addition of pecans.


Ruby Lunn
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I thought these candied yams were just average. They weren't bad, but they weren't anything special either.


Mim aktar aktar
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These candied yams were okay, but I've had better.


Md Muhin
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone. It was a waste of time and ingredients.


sher hassan
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These candied yams were a disaster! They were overcooked and the glaze was too thick.


Okah Clinton
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I found this recipe to be a bit too bland. I added some extra spices to give it more flavor.


Thomas Allen
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These yams were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my family enjoyed them.


Vinod ku Sah
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I made these candied yams for my family and they loved them! The glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Ari Michelle
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These candied yams were easy to make and very tasty. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a delicious side dish.


Jessica Helgeson
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I followed the recipe exactly and my yams turned out great! They were cooked perfectly and the glaze was delicious.


Lakshan Max
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These yams were so good! The glaze was perfectly sweet and the pecans added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making these again.


Alef Shewangizaw
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I've made these candied yams several times now and they always turn out delicious. They're the perfect side dish for any holiday meal.


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These candied yams were a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The pecans added a nice crunch and the glaze was sweet and flavorful.


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