Slow Cooker Southern Candied Yams

Slow Cooker Southern Candied Yams
Prep 10 min Cook 3 hr Serves 8 Source

Ingredients

  • 7-8 medium sized yams (peeled & chopped)
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 3/4 cup white granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 4 tbsp salted butter
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 2 cup water

Steps

  1. 1

    Toss the yams into the slow cooker

  2. 2

    Sprinkle the cornstarch all over the yams, and toss.

  3. 3

    Next toss in the white & brown sugar.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle in cinnamon, and nutmeg.

  5. 5

    Add in the vanilla extract, and water.

  6. 6

    Top off the yams with the butter.

  7. 7

    Now cover the slow cooker, and set on low.

  8. 8

    Let the candied yams cook 3 hours.

  9. 9

    Be sure to stir halfway in the cooking process.

  10. 10

    Serve and enjoy