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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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Garlic and Oregano Sweet Potato Wedges
PotatoesVegetablesYam/sweet potato

Garlic and Oregano Sweet Potato Wedges

Ingredients: 4 small sweet potatoes or 4 small yams, peeled and cut into wedges...

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Candied Sweet Mashed Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Candied Sweet Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 lbs sweet potatoes or 2 lbs yams, do not peel1/2 cup packed...

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Balsamic-Honey Roasted Root Vegetables
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Balsamic-Honey Roasted Root Vegetables

Ingredients: 5 large carrots, unpeeled, in 3/4 inch slices1 large yams, peeled, in 1...

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Vanilla-Glazed Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Vanilla-Glazed Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 lbs sweet potatoes, peeled1/4 cup butter1/4 cup light brown sugar, packed1 teaspoon...

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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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Sweet Potato Salad With Mustard Vinaigrette
SaladsSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Salad With Mustard Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes1 tablespoon Dijon mustard4 teaspoons white wine vinegar1/4 teaspoon...

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Southern Sweet Potato Casserole
PotatoesVegetablesYam/sweet potato

Southern Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups sweet potatoes1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup butter2 eggs, beaten1 teaspoon vanilla1/3 cup...

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Whipped Chipotle Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Whipped Chipotle Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 5 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes, scrubbed but with skins on1 -2 chipotle chiles...

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Sweet Potato and Apple Salad
SaladsSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato and Apple Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups peeled and grated sweet potatoes ( yams)2 tart green apples, peeled,cored...

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Kahlua Candied Yams
PotatoesVegetablesYam/sweet potato

Kahlua Candied Yams

Ingredients: 4 medium yams, cooked,peeled,cooled slightly or 1 (1 lb) can yams1/4 cup butter1/3...

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Sweet and White Potato Gratin
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet and White Potato Gratin

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter, divided12 green onions, chopped3 -4 large white potatoes, peeled and...

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Herbed Pumpkin
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Herbed Pumpkin

Ingredients: 1 kg pumpkin, you can use orange sweet potato instead,about 2 pound2 tablespoons...

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PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Fluffy Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 medium sweet potatoes1/2 cup marshmallow cream1/4 cup melted margarine1 tablespoon brown sugar1/2...

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Fried Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Fried Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter3 medium sweet potatoes, diced1/2 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons sugar1 tablespoon brown...

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Caramelized Onion and Sweet Potato Skillet
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Caramelized Onion and Sweet Potato Skillet

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil1/4 large sweet onions, sliced ( Vidalia or Spanish)3 medium...

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Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes With Mini Marshmallows
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes With Mini Marshmallows

Ingredients: 4 medium sweet potatoes, pricked with a fork ( about 2 lbs)1/4 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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Sweet Potato Burrito
Lunch/snacksMain dishYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Burrito

Ingredients: 1 medium sweet potatoes1 medium onions1 (12 ounce) cans black beans ( mine...

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Roasted Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 sweet potatoes2 heads garlic, tips removed1 tablespoon olive oilthymesalt & pepper Directions:...

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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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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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Smashed Sweet Potatoes with Apples
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Smashed Sweet Potatoes with Apples

Ingredients: 8 lbs sweet potatoes ( about 12 large)1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice1...

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Hot Sweet Potato Salad
PotatoesSaladsYam/sweet potato

Hot Sweet Potato Salad

Ingredients: 5 cups sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes1 tablespoon sugar1 tablespoon...

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Core Spicy Sweet Potatoes With Tangy Lime and Cilantro
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Core Spicy Sweet Potatoes With Tangy Lime and Cilantro

Ingredients: 2 lbs sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces3 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Grilled Balsamic Vegetables
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Grilled Balsamic Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 large sweet potatoes, thinly sliced ( if it’s too big you can...

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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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Spicy-Sesame Oven Fried Potatoes
Lunch/snacksPotatoesYam/sweet potato

Spicy-Sesame Oven Fried Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes, scrubbed,cut lengthwise into eighths1 tablespoon vegetable oil ( I like...

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Sweet Potato Polenta
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Polenta

Ingredients: 2 sweet potatoes, baked, peeled and meat pureed in food processor2 cups heavy...

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Sweet Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 small sweet potatoes, peeled, and cut into 1/2 inch cubes1/4 cup brown...

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Sweet Potato Pone
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Pone

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes1/4 cup melted butter2 eggs1/4 cup dark brown sugar,...

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Chipotle Mashed Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Chipotle Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs cubed peeled sweet potatoes1/2 cup half-and-half3 tablespoons butter, softened2 tablespoons...

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Pumpkin Soup With a Kick
PotatoesSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

Pumpkin Soup With a Kick

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/2 kg) butternut pumpkin1 (175 g) brown onions1 (270 g) sweet...

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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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Aunt Phyllis' Orange Praline Yams
PotatoesVegetablesYam/sweet potato

Aunt Phyllis’ Orange Praline Yams

Ingredients: 3 (2 7/8 lb) cans yams, drained or 4 lbs. cooked, peeled and...

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Sweet Potato Chips
Lunch/snacksSnacksYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Chips

Ingredients: 3 sweet potatoescanola oil, – 2 inches deepsalt, to tastechili powder, to taste...

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Mashed Yam Casserole
CasserolesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Mashed Yam Casserole

Ingredients: 4 large yams, peeled and cut into chunks ( about 3 lbs)1 very...

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Aloha Sweet Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Aloha Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 -5 medium sweet potatoes1/2 cup butter1 cup brown sugar1/2 cup water1/4 cup...

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Sweet Potato Fritters (3 WW points)
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Fritters (3 WW points)

Ingredients: 1 lb sweet potatoes1/4 cup 1% low-fat milk1 large eggs, separated4 teaspoons sugar1/2...

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New England Soup Factory's Sweet Potato Chicken Barley Soup
ChickenSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

New England Soup Factory’s Sweet Potato Chicken Barley Soup

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 large Spanish onions, peeled and diced3 cloves garlic, minced1/2...

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Gingery Sweet Potatoes  (Oamc)
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Gingery Sweet Potatoes (Oamc)

Ingredients: 3 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces2 tablespoons frozen...

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Spicy Sweet Potato Wedges
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Spicy Sweet Potato Wedges

Ingredients: 6 sweet potatoes ( about 2 1/2 lb.)2 teaspoons sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Sweet Potato and Lentil Soup
PotatoesSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato and Lentil Soup

Ingredients: 5 cups chicken stock or 5 cups water1 cup red lentils3 medium onions750...

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Turkey Sweet Potato Pie ( Shepherd's Pie)
Main dishOne Dish mealYam/sweet potato

Turkey Sweet Potato Pie ( Shepherd’s Pie)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 small onions, diced2 garlic cloves, minced4 sage leaves, chopped1...

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Keck's Pumpkin Soup
PotatoesSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

Keck’s Pumpkin Soup

Ingredients: 750 g pumpkin, jap now named kent2 onions, chopped ( 2 leeks, sliced)250...

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Sweet Potatoes with Mushrooms, Onion, and Thyme

Ingredients: 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch cubes ( about...

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Sweet Potato Sausage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Sausage Casserole

Ingredients: 8 -12 sausage links ( can use pork, “or” Smoky-Links)1 (18 ounce) cans...

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Creamy Sweet Potato Salad
SaladsSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Creamy Sweet Potato Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups mayonnaise1/3 cup buttermilk2 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1 teaspoon sugar3...

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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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Cheese-Topped Sweet Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishYam/sweet potato

Cheese-Topped Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 1 large sweet potatoes1 medium Spanish onions1 cup peas1 cup broccoli florets1 garlic...

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Sweet Potato Patties
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Patties

Ingredients: 2 large sweet potatoes, grated2 eggs, beaten1/2 onions, finely chopped1/2 cup all-purpose flour1...

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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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Sweet Potato and Carrot Casserole
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato and Carrot Casserole

Ingredients: 4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced6 medium carrots, diced1/2 cup orange juice1...

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Sweet Potato Apple Cinnamon Salad
PotatoesSaladsYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Apple Cinnamon Salad

Ingredients: 1 large apples ( I used Gala)2 limes1 sweet potatoes1/3 cup dried blueberries1/2...

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Cordele's Thanksgiving Sweet Potato Souffle Casseroles
CasserolesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Cordele’s Thanksgiving Sweet Potato Souffle Casseroles

Ingredients: 4 lbs sweet potatoes, unpeeled,cut into pieceswater, as needed1/2 cup unsalted butter, cut...

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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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Savory Sweet Potato wedges
PotatoesSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Savory Sweet Potato wedges

Ingredients: 3 large sweet potatoeswater, to soak potato wedgesoil, 3 inches,for frying2 tablespoons fresh...

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South American Bean and Sweet Potato Bake
Main dishPotatoesYam/sweet potato

South American Bean and Sweet Potato Bake

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, halved and chopped2 red peppers, roughly chopped1...

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PotatoesVegetablesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Steak Fries

Ingredients: 4 medium sweet potatoes, unpeeled scrubbed clean1/4 cup olive oil1 tablespoon chopped fresh...

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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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Vegetarian Winter Lentil Soup
PotatoesSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

Vegetarian Winter Lentil Soup

Ingredients: 4 large leeks, white and light green part only1 bunch kale2 tablespoons extra...

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