Ingredients
- 5 large sweet potatoes ~2lbs
- 6 tbsp butter
- 1/3 cup white sugar
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 2 tbsp orange juice
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp ground cloves
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 8oz mini marshmallows
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375F and grease 9×9 dish. Alternatively use a 9×13.
- Peel and chop sweet potatoes in 1/2 inch rounds. Add sweet potato rounds to dish.
- In a saucepan, heat butter over medium-high heat. Once melted, add sugars, orange juice, cinnamon, salt, ginger, cloves, and nutmeg. Stir until boiling. Once boiling, reduce heat to medium and let cook an additional 5 minutes or until syrup has thickened slightly. Turn off heat.
- Pour syrup over sweet potatoes and coat each potato as best you can.
- Cover with foil and bake 30 minutes. Take off foil and baste sweet potatoes with syrup. Bake another 50-55 minutes uncovered. Baste with sauce every 15 minutes.
- Add marshmallows with 10 minutes left. Let cool slightly before serving!
Category: holiday, dinner, sweet potato, gluten-free,side dishMethod: ovenCuisine: AmericanDiet: Gluten Free