Vermette's Market Recipes
https://www.vermettesfoodmart.com/Recipes/Detail/4805/Slow_Cooker_Orange_Spiced_Sweet_Potatoes
Slow Cooker Orange Spiced Sweet Potatoes
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients
| 2 |
pounds |
sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
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| 1/2 |
cup |
dark brown sugar
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| 1/2 |
cup |
(1 stick) butter, cut in small pieces
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| 1 |
teaspoon |
cinnamon
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| 1/2 |
teaspoon |
nutmeg
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| 1/2 |
teaspoon |
orange zest
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Juice of 1 orange
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| 1/4 |
teaspoon |
salt
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| 1 |
teaspoon |
vanilla extract
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Toasted pecans, chopped*
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Directions:
Place sweet potatoes, brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, nutmeg, orange zest, orange juice and salt in slow cooker. Cover and cook on high for 2 hours or until potatoes are tender.
Stir in vanilla extract. Sprinkle with toasted pecans before serving.
*To toast pecans:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spread the pecans evenly on a baking sheet and toast for 8 to 10 minutes.
Please note that some ingredients and brands may not be available in every store.
Vermette's Market Recipes
https://www.vermettesfoodmart.com/Recipes/Detail/4805/Slow_Cooker_Orange_Spiced_Sweet_Potatoes