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tropical sweet potatoes

(1 rating)
PrettyLilAngelEyes avatar
Recipe by
Donella Deck
@PrettyLilAngelEyes
Richmond, CA

Only takes up the oven for a few minutes, allowing more oven time for your other flavorites!

(1 rating)
yield 15 -20
prep time 20 Min
cook time 2 Hr 15 Min
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients For tropical sweet potatoes

  • 3 can
    cut sweet potatoes, 29 oz
  • 1 can
    mixed tropical fruit, 15 oz
  • 1 can
    mandarin oranges, 15 oz
  • 1 can
    crushed pineapple, 8 oz
  • 1 pkg
    pecans, chopped, sm pkg
  • brown sugar, to taste
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon (optional)
  • 1 tsp
    nutmeg (optional)
  • 1 dash
    tabasco sauce (optional)

How To Make tropical sweet potatoes

  • 1
    Drain sweet potatoes and put in 5-6 qt crock pot (save juice).
  • 2
    Drain mixed tropical fruit and mandarin oranges and put in crock pot (save juice).
  • 3
    In sauce pan add sweet potato OR fruit juices, add pecans, brown sugar, spices, and tabasco.
  • 4
    Heat mixture until brown sugar dissolves and add to crock pot.
  • 5
    Cook on High setting for 2 hours.
  • 6
    Cover top with miniature marshmallows.
  • 7
    Remove stoneware crock from appliance, remove lid, place in 350 degree oven until marshmallows are lightly browned.
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