CANDIED YAMS

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Sweeten your holidays-or any day!- with Candied Yams. Add a little special extra by swapping out the water in this Candied Yams recipe for TANG!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Thanksgiving Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 lb. yams (about 6), cut crosswise in half
1/2 cup butter
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Cook yams in boiling water in large saucepan 20 min. or just until tender; drain. Cool 10 min.
  • Heat oven to 350ºF. Peel yams, then cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices; place in 13x9-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Melt butter in small skillet on medium heat; stir in brown sugar and water. Cook and stir 5 min. or until mixture comes to boil and sugar is completely dissolved. Pour over yams.
  • Bake 45 min., occasionally basting yams with sugar mixture from bottom of pan. Sprinkle with nuts. Bake 15 min. or until nuts are lightly toasted.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 0 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

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