Orange Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipes

CLASSIC CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Scrub sweet potatoes, but do not peel. Place potatoes in 3-quart saucepan. Add enough water just to cover. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until tender. Drain; cool slightly. Slip off skins. Cut into 1/2-inch slices.
• Heat remaining ingredients in 10-inch skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until smooth and bubbly. Add potatoes. Gently stir until glazed and hot.

ORANGE-GLAZED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook sweet potatoes in boiling water until tender but still hold their shape, about 5 minutes; drain. Arrange in a buttered 2-qt. baking dish so slices overlap slightly. , In a saucepan, combine juice, butter, sugar, syrup, zest and spices; bring to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium; cook until thickened, about 5 minutes. Drizzle over potatoes., In a small bowl, combine oats, sugar and cinnamon. Cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in pecans. Sprinkle over potatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes.

CANDIED SWEET POTATOES WITH ORANGE JUICE

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.

STOVETOP CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Boil cut-up sweet potatoes until tender, about 10 minutes.
• Melt butter and brown sugar together in a frying pan until bubbly. Add orange juice and stir until smooth. Add the sweet potatoes and cook slowly, turning occasionally until caramelized, about 20 minutes.

CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel and slice sweet potatoes. Put in a large pot of lightly salted water. Bring to a boil. Boil 5 minutes, drain and cool. Put sweet potatoes into a 2 quart casserole, dot with the butter. Mix sugar with next 8 ingredients and mix well. Sprinkle over sweet potatoes. Pour orange juice and lemon juice over sweet potatoes. Cover with the sliced oranges. Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 45 minutes to 1 hour.

ORANGE CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Parboil and peel potatoes.
• Slice lengthwise in quarters or more, depending on size of potato. Fry sliced potatoes in butter on stove until browned on all sides (careful-they will burn).
• Mix together rest of ingredients; set aside (it will be thick).
• Place potatoes and remaining butter into casserole dish. Pour brown sugar/orange mixture over potatoes, covering potatoes on all sides.
• Bake at 350°F for 45-50 minutes, basting frequently, until potatoes are glazed and bubbling.

ORANGE CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Combine sweet potatoes, salt and ½ cup boiling water in saucepan; simmer, covered for 15 minutes or until tender.
• Pour off all but ¼ cup stock; dot with butter.
• Combine orange juice, corn syrup and brown sugar; blend well.
• Pour over sweet potatoes.
• Simmer, basting frequently, for 15 minutes.
• I like smaller sweet potatoes so I actually cut mine in about 1/3's. Of course the ones we find here in our one and only grocery store are usually huge.

SLOW COOKER CANDIED SWEET POTATOES RECIPE (WITH MARSHMALLOWS)

Steps:

• Spray slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
• Spread chopped sweet potatoes in the bottom of the slow cooker.
• In a medium mixing bowl, combine orange juice, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and brown sugar.
• Pour over the top of the sweet potatoes and place lid on the slow cooker.
• Cook on low for 4-6 hours or high for 2-3.
• Once cooked, pour all the contents from your slow cooker into a baking dish.
• Top with marshmallows and broil in oven until marshmallows are golden brown (mine took about 45 seconds!).