Name: Brenden's Candied Sweet Potatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 (40 ounce) can cut sweet potatoes; drained and syrup reserved; 1/2 cup butter; 2/3 cup brown sugar, packed; 2/3 cup reserved syrup

Brenden’s Candied Sweet Potatoes

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Is time a factor? These easy candied sweet potatoes are just as delicious as the more time-consuming recipe.

Author: Brenden Stephens
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Yield: 8 servings 1x
Category: Side Dish
Method: Oven
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

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1 (40 ounce) can cut sweet potatoes; drained and syrup reserved
1/2 cup butter
2/3 cup brown sugar, packed
2/3 cup reserved syrup

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Instructions

Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
Place sweet potatoes in a shallow baking dish; set aside.
Combine butter, brown sugar and syrup in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer until thickened, stirring occasionally.
Pour sauce over sweet potatoes, and bake for 20 to 30 minutes.

Notes

Of course, you can boil your own sweet potatoes, then proceed with the recipe.

From the kitchen of Brenden T. Stephens.

Photo credit: buddhadog / CC BY

Find it online: https://simplygreatrecipes.com/brendens-candied-sweet-potatoes/