Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes

Name: Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Ingredients: 1/2 cup salted butter; 3/4 cup white sugar; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 5 large sweet potatoes, (peeled and cut into 1/3 to 1/2-inch slices); 1/2 teaspoon salt

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Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 60 minutes

Total: 70 minutes

Servings: 8

Author : Christin Mahrlig

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Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

Step 2

Melt butter in a saucepan. Add white sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg. Stir and heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat. Add the vanilla extract.

Step 3

Place sweet potato slices in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with salt.

Step 4

Stir vanilla into the butter mixture and pour over sweet potatoes.

Step 5

Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.

Step 6

Remove pan from oven. Spoon the butter mixture over the potatoes.

Step 7

Place back in the oven UNCOVERED for 30 minutes.