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saucy sweet potatoes w/ bacon

smonfils avatar
Recipe by
sherry monfils
@smonfils
worcester, MA

Sweet and saucy sweet potatoes w/ a smoky flavor from the bacon. A perfect side dish. And the best part is they are cooked in a slow cooker, so easy!

yield 10 -12
prep time 15 Min
cook time 5 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients For saucy sweet potatoes w/ bacon

  • 4 lb
    sweet potatoes, cut into 1/4"-thick slices
  • 1/2 c
    frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
  • 3 Tbsp
    light brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    dried sage
  • 1/2 tsp
    dried thyme
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter, cut up
  • 4 slice
    bacon, cooked and crumbled

How To Make saucy sweet potatoes w/ bacon

  • 1
    Place potatoes in a 6-quart slow-cooker. In bowl, stir together orange juice, brown sugar, salt, sage and thyme.
  • 2
    Pour over potatoes. Toss to coat. Dot w/ butter. Cover, cook on low for 5 hrs, or on high for 3 hrs. Sprinkle w/ bacon. Stir and serve.
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