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Candied sweet potatoes
Photo: Louis Hansel

Candied sweet potatoes

8 ingredients 1 hr + 1 hr Serves 4 openrecipes
Candied sweet potatoes

Soft sweet potatoes with melted marshmallow is not the most subtle Thanksgiving side dish, but a wonderful guilty pleasure.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

392
Calories
6g
Protein
12g
Fat
67g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Marshmallow 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

  • 3 orange sweet potatoes
  • 3 white sweet potatoes
  • 150g/5oz dark brown sugar
  • 125g/4oz butter
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • vanilla essence
  • 1 orange
  • 150g/5oz marshmallows

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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