Best Holiday Basted Yams Recipes

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ROASTED YAMS



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Roasted, thinly sliced yams or potato of your choice, quickly adds a yummy side-dish to your meal. Best when served with chicken, steak, or a mild fish.

Provided by Sara

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 large yam, peeled and cut into 1/4 inch thick slices
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet or shallow baking dish with aluminum foil.
  • Arrange slices of potato in the prepared pan so they are overlapping slightly. Season with salt and pepper and then drizzle olive oil over them as evenly as possible.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are tender and have begun to wrinkle around the edges, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387.5 calories, Carbohydrate 63.4 g, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 9.5 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 981 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

HOLIDAY YAMS



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Make and share this Holiday Yams recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ibelieveinmagic

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 dozen medium size orange
6 -7 yams
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 large marshmallows
3 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • slice oranges in half. Remove all pulp (set aside) to make orange holders.
  • Peel and slice yams cut up and boil in pan of water until tender.
  • Drain, mash and whip till smooth.
  • While whipping add butter.
  • Add cup of pulp to yams and continue whipping till well blended.
  • Scoop mixture into orange shells.
  • Top with marshmallow.
  • Place in pan.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.4, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 9.2, Sodium 42.4, Carbohydrate 74.8, Fiber 10.1, Sugar 26.5, Protein 4

HOLIDAY YAMS



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I came up with the idea of combining the yams and apples when I had all four generations for dinner one Thanksgiving. Everyone loved it from GreatGrandmas on down to my (then) 2 year old granddaughter.

Provided by seashell

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h35m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 large yams or 3 large sweet potatoes
2 apples, i use granny smith
4 -5 tablespoons orange juice
1/2 cup raisins, that have been soaked in
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine

Steps:

  • Add yams to a pot of boiling water, cover and after allowing water to return to a boil, cook for 30-35 minutes.
  • Rinse in cold water.
  • Remove the skins from the yams.
  • Cut into 1/4 inch slices.
  • Quarter the apples and cut into 1/4 inch slices.
  • Spray a large rectangular or oblong pan with cooking spray of your choice.
  • Layer the yams and the apples.
  • Pour the orange juice over both layers.
  • Dot with butter or margarine if desired.
  • Top with the raisins.
  • Sprinkle with cinnamon and nutmeg.
  • You can adjust these amounts to your own personal preference.
  • Bake at 350º for 30-35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369.1, Fat 4.4, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 47.6, Carbohydrate 80, Fiber 10.6, Sugar 14.2, Protein 4

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