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Category: Yam/sweet potato

“Root Vegetable Riches” – The “Yam/Sweet Potato” category is a celebration of these nutritious and flavorful root vegetables. From baked sweet potatoes and creamy yam soups to sweet potato fries and pies, these recipes showcase the versatility and deliciousness of yams and sweet potatoes in both sweet and savory dishes.

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Creamy Sweet Potato Soup With Baby Peas
AppetizersSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

Creamy Sweet Potato Soup With Baby Peas

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 mcintosh apples, peeled,cored and diced1 medium onions, peeled and chopped4...

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Savory Gingered Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Savory Gingered Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 6 medium sweet potatoes1/3 cup olive oil1 dried red chili peppers3 garlic cloves,...

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Sweet Potato  With Pineapple ----Aloha ----
PineappleSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato With Pineapple —-Aloha —-

Ingredients: 4 -5 medium sweet potatoes1/2 cup pineapple preserves2 tablespoons butter1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 cup...

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Caribbean Sweet Potato Soup With Ginger Shrimp
Main dishSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

Caribbean Sweet Potato Soup With Ginger Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 small sweet potatoes, diced into 1 inch cubes ( about 3 pounds)2...

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Picky Kid-pleaser Sweet Potato Pancakes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Picky Kid-pleaser Sweet Potato Pancakes

Ingredients: 1 large garnet yams (preferably organic, should yield at least 4 cups grated)...

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Cranberry-Glazed Roasted Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Cranberry-Glazed Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 -4 medium sweet potatoes ( peeled and and cut into about 1-1/2-inch...

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Yams or Sweet Potatoes with Pineapple and Nuts
PineappleSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Yams or Sweet Potatoes with Pineapple and Nuts

Ingredients: 5 lbs yams ( or sweet potatoes)2 (20 ounce) cans crushed pineapple, in...

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Sweet Potatoes With Caramelized Onion
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potatoes With Caramelized Onion

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 large Spanish onions, thinly sliced2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves3...

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Mashed Yams
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Mashed Yams

Ingredients: 2 -3 medium fresh yams3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine1 tablespoon granulated...

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Spiced Orange Yams and Pork Chops
Main dishPorkYam/sweet potato

Spiced Orange Yams and Pork Chops

Ingredients: 3 (16 ounce) cans yams1 (6 ounce) cans frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed1...

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Baked Sweet Potato with Apples
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Baked Sweet Potato with Apples

Ingredients: 4 large sweet potatoes, peeled,diced and cooked until just tender4 apples, peeled,cored and...

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Oven-Fried Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesVegetablesYam/sweet potato

Oven-Fried Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 5 lbs sweet potatoes ( 12 to 15 potatoes)2 tablespoons fresh marjoram or...

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Apricot Yams
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Apricot Yams

Ingredients: 6 cooked and pared yams or 6 sweet potatoes1 1/2 cups brown sugar1...

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Soft Roasted Winter Vegetables With Herbs
Lunch/snacksSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Soft Roasted Winter Vegetables With Herbs

Ingredients: 4 cups broccoli florets2 cups yams, trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces1 cup...

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West African Peanut Soup
PotatoesSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

West African Peanut Soup

Ingredients: 2 cups chopped onions1 tablespoon peanut oil or 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 teaspoon...

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Sweet Potato Hash Browns Homemade
BreakfastSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Hash Browns Homemade

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons butter or 2 teaspoons margarine3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided1 medium onions,...

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Sesame Sweet Potato Wedges
AppetizersSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sesame Sweet Potato Wedges

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes, unpeeled and cut into wedges2 tablespoons olive oil1...

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Sweet Potato Fritters - Ntomo Krakro
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Fritters – Ntomo Krakro

Ingredients: 4 sweet potatoes2 large eggs1 tablespoon flour2 tablespoons butter, melted1/4 teaspoon saltwater (enough...

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Gourmet Shepherd's Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealYam/sweet potato

Gourmet Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 2 medium sweet potatoes, scrubbed2 medium yukon gold potatoes, potatoes scrubbedolive oil, for...

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Crunchy Spiced Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Crunchy Spiced Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 21 ounces sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed3 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon cumin seeds1...

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Mediterranean Latkes (Savory Pancakes)
AppetizersMain dishYam/sweet potato

Mediterranean Latkes (Savory Pancakes)

Ingredients: 1 cup buttermilk4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature1 garlic cloves, minced very fine1/2...

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Caribbean Yam (Sweet Potato) Bake
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Caribbean Yam (Sweet Potato) Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb cooked mashed sweet potato ( 3 cups when mashed)2 eggs1/2 cup...

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Mini Sweet Potato Casserole
CasserolesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Mini Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 1 medium sweet potatoes2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons butter, melted and divided1...

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Sweet Potato Fries
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Fries

Ingredients: 3 medium raw sweet potatoes or 3 medium yams2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon...

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Yellow Sweet Potato Casserole
CasserolesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Yellow Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 4 -5 cups peeled cooked and mashed yellow sweet potatoes1/2 cup melted butter1/3...

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Orange-Spiced Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesVegetablesYam/sweet potato

Orange-Spiced Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 5 medium sweet potatoes1/2 cup orange juice concentrate1/4 cup water1/2 cup butter3/4 cup...

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Black-Eyed Peas and Sweet Potato Stew
Main dishStewsYam/sweet potato

Black-Eyed Peas and Sweet Potato Stew

Ingredients: 2 cups dried black-eyed peas2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut in small chunks3...

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Cheesy  Baked Zucchini
AppetizersLunch/snacksYam/sweet potato

Cheesy Baked Zucchini, Sweet Potato Patties

Ingredients: 1 cup grated zucchini ( excess water squeezed out)1 cup grated sweet potatoes...

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Vegetarian West African Soup
PotatoesSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

Vegetarian West African Soup

Ingredients: 2/3 cup roasted peanuts2 teaspoons vegetable oil2 cups chopped onions6 cups sweet potatoes,...

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Candied Yam Apple Pecan Bake
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Candied Yam Apple Pecan Bake

Ingredients: 3 (8 ounce) cans yams4 tablespoons butter2 granny smith apples2 tablespoons nutmeg3 tablespoons...

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Two Potato Mash
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Two Potato Mash

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes2 small sweet potatoes1 cup milk1 cup grated cheddar cheese1/2 cup...

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Orange Sherried Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Orange Sherried Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 sweet potatoes, about 2 1/2 lbs1 tablespoon butter1/4 cup fresh orange juice1...

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Mom's Thanksgiving Sweet Potato-Pineapple Balls
PineappleSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Mom’s Thanksgiving Sweet Potato-Pineapple Balls

Ingredients: 3 (40 ounce) cans yams, drained1 (20 ounce) cans crushed unsweetened pineapple, drained3...

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Sweet Potato Quesadillas
AppetizersMain dishYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups finely chopped onions2 garlic cloves, minced3 tablespoons vegetable oil4 cups...

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Healthy Creamy Kabocha (Pumpkin) Pasta
Main dishSpaghettiYam/sweet potato

Healthy Creamy Kabocha (Pumpkin) Pasta

Ingredients: 300 g spaghetti ( dry)1 pinch salt100 -200 ml water200 ml milk250 g...

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Candied Yams with Apples
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Candied Yams with Apples

Ingredients: 3 lbs yams, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces1 lb granny smith...

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Pan Fried Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Pan Fried Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 medium sweet potatoes1/2 cup white onions, diced2 tablespoons olive oil2 garlic cloves,...

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Maple Glazed Sweet Potatoes and Apples
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Maple Glazed Sweet Potatoes and Apples

Ingredients: 3 lbs orange-fleshed sweet potatoes, peeled, cut crosswise into 1/4 inch thick rounds1...

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Sweet Potato Slaw
SaladsSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Slaw

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup sour cream2 tablespoons honey2 tablespoons lemon juice1 teaspoon grated...

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Harvest Sweet Potato Pecan Pie Tarts
DessertPotatoesYam/sweet potato

Harvest Sweet Potato Pecan Pie Tarts

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked mashed sweet potato3 tablespoons granulated sugar1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/8 teaspoon...

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Sherried Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sherried Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked mashed sweet potatoes1/2 cup sugar1/4 cup butter1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Chicken and Sweet Potato Stew
Main dishStewsYam/sweet potato

Chicken and Sweet Potato Stew

Ingredients: 1/4 cup all-purpose flour1/4 teaspoon garlic salt3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut...

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Marshmallow Sweet Potato Bake
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Marshmallow Sweet Potato Bake

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes1/4 cup butter1/4-1/2 cup sugar1/4 cup raisins1/3 cup chopped...

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Rosemary Roasted Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Rosemary Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 lbs sweet potatoes, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces3 cloves garlic, chopped1...

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Sweet Potato Balls
AppetizersSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Balls

Ingredients: 3 lbs sweet potatoes, cooked and drained2 tablespoons butter1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1/4...

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Streusel Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Streusel Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 1/2 lbs medium sweet potatoes, peeled3/4 cup maple syrup ( divided use)1/3...

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Low Fat Potato Supper Cake With Pear Sauce (Or Applesauce)
Main dishSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Low Fat Potato Supper Cake With Pear Sauce (Or Applesauce)

Ingredients: 2 cups chopped peeled ripe bosc pears1/4 cup water2 tablespoons thawed frozen apple...

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I Can't Believe It's Cauliflower a La Jenny Jones
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

I Can’t Believe It’s Cauliflower a La Jenny Jones

Ingredients: 2 cups cauliflower, cut into 1-inch chunks2 cups sweet potatoes, peeled, cut into...

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Sweet Potato Apple Toss
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Apple Toss

Ingredients: 2 medium apples, unpeeled, quartered and cored1 large sweet potatoes, peeled ( 3/4...

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Grilled Crinkle Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Grilled Crinkle Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 large sweet potatoes2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon brown sugar ( light or...

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Spicy Sweet Potato Casserole
CasserolesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Spicy Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons canola oil or 2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 medium sweet onions, halved...

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Marbled Mashed Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Marbled Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 lbs sweet potatoes, peeled and chunked2 lbs white potatoes, peeled and chunked8...

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Chicken
Main dishSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

Chicken, Chili and Sweet Potato Soup

Ingredients: 2 sweet potatoes ( Add 1 potato per person)1/2 small red chilies (...

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Maple -Baked Sweet Potatoes
CasserolesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Maple -Baked Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled, sliced 1 1/2-inch thick ( 3 lbs)1/2 teaspoon...

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Sweet Tater Slices
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Tater Slices

Ingredients: 1 -2 sweet potatoes, uncooked,peeled1 -2 tablespoon real melted butterparmesan cheese Directions: Use...

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Whipped Maple Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Whipped Maple Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 lbs red garnet sweet potatoes or 3 lbs yams2 tablespoons maple-flavor syrup2...

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Delish Sweet Potato "fries" Low Fat
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Delish Sweet Potato “fries” Low Fat

Ingredients: 1 lb sweet potatoes, peeled1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 teaspoon cajun seasoning,...

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Sweet Potato-Pecan Coffee Cake
BreadsCoffee cakesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato-Pecan Coffee Cake

Ingredients: 10 tablespoons butter, melted ( 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons)3/4 cup sugar2 large...

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Kidney Bean and Sweet Potato Stew
Main dishStewsYam/sweet potato

Kidney Bean and Sweet Potato Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 leeks, thinly sliced4 cloves garlic, minced2 tablespoons...

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Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 6 medium sweet potatoes1/4 cup butter1 small onions, minced1 tablespoon brown sugar, packed3/4...

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