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Candied Orange Sweet Potatoes

Name: Candied Orange Sweet Potatoes
Total time: 4 h 31 min
Yield: Serves 4
Cuisine: Southern US
Ingredients: 800 g sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 6 mm slices; 1 tsp salt; 60 ml unsalted butter, melted; 1 tsp unsalted butter, softened, to grease the cooker; 50 g brown sugar; ½ tsp orange zest, finely grated

Evenly sliced sweet potatoes are layered with butter, brown sugar and orange zest and left to turn soft and glossy in the slow cooker. No oven needed for the holiday table.

YieldServes 4
Hands-on20 min
Total4 h 31 min
Difficulty

Ingredients

800 gsweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 6 mm slices
1 tspsalt
60 mlunsalted butter, melted
1 tspunsalted butter, softened, to grease the cooker
50 gbrown sugar
½ tsporange zest, finely grated

Diet

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
Pescatarian

Contains

Dairy
Citrus fruits (any)
Orange
Sweet potato

Taste

Sweet
Salty
Richness / fat
Aromatic spice

Texture

Tender-braised

Equipment

Slow cooker

Season

Fall
Winter

Occasion

Entertaining
Holiday

Effort

20–45 min active
Over 3 hours total
Difficulty 1
Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

Calories: low
Protein: low
Carbs: moderate
Fat: moderate
Fiber: moderate
Sodium: moderate

Budget

Budget: low

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