Best Grilled Yams Recipes

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GRILLED YAMS



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My husband never liked yams until I served them to him this way. The yams create their own glaze on the grill. You can add more herbs and spices to suit your own taste.

Provided by Foxy

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 large yam, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch thick slices
olive oil-flavored cooking spray
salt to taste
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill for high heat. When the grill is hot, lightly oil the grate. Coat the strips of yam with olive oil cooking spray and season with salt.
  • Arrange the yam strips on the grate crosswise so they don't fall through. Cook for 10 to 12 minutes per side, until tender and glazed. Serve with butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 31.5 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

GRILLED OR BAKED YAMS (SWEET POTATO) WITH SPICED BUTTER



Grilled or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Butter image

Make and share this Grilled or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Butter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chandra M

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 medium sweet potatoes (use any type yam or sweet potato)
2 teaspoons olive oil (or enough to coat)
4 tablespoons butter
1/8 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Wash & dry yams.
  • Coat outside with olive oil.
  • "Bake" in a medium hot grill 45-60 minutes or until done.
  • You can also bake in a preheated 400F oven.
  • While the yams are cooking, melt the butter in a small dish.
  • Add the sugar & spices and stir until combined.
  • Refrigerate until firm, serve with the yams.

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