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Candied Yams I
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Candied Yams I

9 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

287
Calories
1g
Protein
13g
Fat
46g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Sugar Substitute 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Yam not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 medium yams, boiled in skin until tender (about 20 – 30 minutes)
  • ⅓ cup raisins
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp sugar substitute
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp nutmeg
  • ground cloves to taste
  • ⅓ cup low-calorie margarine
  • 1 cup cold water

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

2

Cool yams, peel, and slice lengthwise.

3

Place the yam slices in a covered baking dish.

4

Sprinkle the raisins over the yams.

5

In a separate bowl, mix the brown sugar, sugar substitute, and spices; sprinkle over the yams.

6

Dot with margarine and add water.

7

Cover the baking dish and bake for 30 minutes.

8

Remove the cover, then bake another 15 – 20 minutes.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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