Pita's Candied Yams Recipe

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Pita's Candied Yams
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Ingredients:

  • 4 large yams
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cups small marshmallows

Directions:

  1. Boil yams until not quite fork tender. Remove from water and let cool. Remove skins and slice yams lengthwise into quarter pieces. Set aside.
  2. Cut butter into small cubes.
  3. In a 9x13 baking dish spoon about 1/4 of the pineapple, 1/4 of the butter cubes, and 1/4 of the brown sugar in the bottom of the dish. Lay the slices of yams over the top. Put the rest of the butter between slices. Pour the remaining of the pineapple over the top and sprinkle the remaining brown sugar over the top. Bake at 400 degrees for approximately 30 minute Sprinkle marshmellows over the top and make an additional 10-15min. Serve hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 245.97 Kcal (1030 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.49g 18%
Cholesterol 30.5mg 10%
Sodium 11.27mg 0%
Potassium 110.38mg 2%
Total Carbs 37.48g 12%
Sugars 35.66g 143%
Dietary Fiber 0.57g 2%
Protein 0.74g 1%
Vitamin C 5.1mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 35.4mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 245.51 Kcal (1028 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.47g 18%
Cholesterol 30.45mg 10%
Sodium 11.25mg 0%
Potassium 110.17mg 2%
Total Carbs 37.41g 12%
Sugars 35.59g 143%
Dietary Fiber 0.57g 2%
Protein 0.74g 1%
Vitamin C 5.1mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 35.3mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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