Best 5 Heavenly Baked Sweet Potato Recipes

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When it comes to sweet potatoes, the possibilities are endless. From savory to sweet, there are countless ways to prepare this versatile vegetable. But if you're looking for a recipe that will truly transport you to culinary heaven, look no further thanHeavenly Baked Sweet Potato. This dish is a symphony of flavors and textures, with a perfectly crispy crust and a tender, fluffy interior. The natural sweetness of the sweet potato is perfectly complemented by the warm spices and tangy glaze, creating a taste experience that is both comforting and satisfying. Whether you serve it as a side dish or a main course, Heavenly Baked Sweet Potato is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

HEAVENLY SWEET POTATOES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 8 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (40 ounces) cut canned sweet potatoes in heavy syrup, drained
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
3/4 cup Swanson® Chicken Broth or Swanson® Certified Organic Chicken Broth or Swanson® Natural Goodness® Chicken Broth
2 cups miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • 1.Heat the oven to 350°F. 2.Spray a 1½-quart casserole with vegetable cooking spray. 3.Put the potatoes, cinnamon and ginger in an electric mixer bowl. Beat at medium speed until almost smooth. Add the broth and beat until potatoes are fluffy. Spoon the potato mixture in the prepared dish. Top with the marshmallows. 4.Bake for 20 minutes or until heated through and marshmallows are golden brown.

HEAVENLY SWEET POTATOES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Vegetable cooking spray
1 cans (40 ounces) cut sweet potatoes in heavy syrup, drained
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
3/4 cup Swanson® Chicken Broth (Regular, Natural Goodness™ or Certified Organic)
2 cups miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Spray a 1 1/2-quart casserole with cooking spray.
  • Put the potatoes, cinnamon and ginger in an electric mixer bowl. Beat at medium speed until almost smooth. Add the broth and beat until potatoes are fluffy. Spoon the potato mixture in the prepared dish. Top with the marshmallows.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until heated through and marshmallows are golden brown.

HEAVENLY BAKED SWEET POTATOES



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The taste of this recipe is so amazing! Everytime I fix this my family is always commenting on how wonderful it smells and can't wait to eat it! It has the wonderful aroma and taste similar to Pumpkin Pie that you always feel you are getting a special treat, yet this recipe has fruits and nuts which make it a healthier alternative. You can add Mini Marshmallows to the top after uncovering if desired.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h25m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup apple cider or unsweetened apple juice
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup butter, cubed
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
3 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices
3 medium apples, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a small saucepan, combine brown sugar, apple cider, maple syrup, butter and reserved pineapple juice. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to 3/4 cup and syrupy, about 20 minutes. Stir in cinnamon and cloves; set aside and keep warm., Preheat oven to 400°. Layer half of the potatoes, apples and pineapple in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with salt. Pour reduced liquid over top. Cover and bake 40 minutes or just until tender., Sprinkle with pecans. Bake, uncovered, 13-18 minutes longer or until potatoes and apples are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 224mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

HEAVENLY BAKED SWEET POTATO



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A secret family recipe! We never measured this when we make it, so the measurements are a guestimate. Alter them to suit your own tastes! Guaranteed to get you rave reviews!

Provided by xpnsve

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 large sweet potato
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 cup chopped pecans (more or less to your liking)
1/4 cup real butter
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • Bake sweet potato in 350 degree over for about an hour, or until tender.
  • To serve, slice open down the middle, add butter, brown sugar, pecans and drizzle with honey.

BAKED SWEET POTATO



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Try this if your family is tired of traditional, regular baked potatoes. Our family likes these baked sweet potatoes with any kind of steak or chicken. Eat skin and all with fork and knife!

Provided by Henry Gobel

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 sweet potatoes
2 teaspoons vegetable oil, or as needed
6 tablespoons brown sugar
6 teaspoons salted butter

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a glass baking dish with aluminum foil.
  • Pierce sweet potatoes multiple times on each side with a fork. Rub with oil and place in the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, turning once after 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes.
  • Slice sweet potatoes in half. Make small slits in the flesh for brown sugar and butter to sink into. Place 1 tablespoon brown sugar on each half. Place 1 teaspoon butter on each half.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.7 calories, Carbohydrate 26.4 g, Cholesterol 10.8 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 68.3 mg, Sugar 15.9 g

Tips:

  • Choose sweet potatoes that are firm and free of blemishes. Smaller sweet potatoes are usually sweeter and have a more tender flesh.
  • Prick the sweet potatoes with a fork before baking. This will help them cook evenly and prevent them from bursting.
  • Bake the sweet potatoes at a high temperature (400°F or 200°C) for about an hour, or until they are tender when pierced with a fork.
  • Let the sweet potatoes cool slightly before handling them. The skin is very thin and can easily tear if you try to handle them while they are hot.
  • Sweet potatoes can be stored in a cool, dark place for up to two weeks. They can also be frozen for up to six months.

Conclusion:

Baked sweet potatoes are a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. They are also a good source of antioxidants, which can help protect the body against disease. Whether you like them roasted, mashed, or fried, sweet potatoes are a versatile vegetable that can be enjoyed in many different ways.

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