Sweet potatoes are baked with brown sugar and red hot cinnamon candies. My grandmother used to make this simple sweet-spicy dish every year for the holidays. It's so delicious, you'll want to make it all year.
Ingredients For Grandma's Red Hot Southern Sweet Potatoes Recipe
3.5 pound Sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
0.25 cup Butter or margarine, melted
0.5 cup Packed brown sugar
1.25 cup Cinnamon red hot candies
0.75 cup Water
Nutrition value
276
calories per serving
7 g Fat4 g Protein53 g Carbs16 g FiberOther
Current Totals
7 g Fat
4 g Protein
53 g Carbs
16 g Fiber
MacroNutrients
Carbs
53 g
Protein
4 g
Fiber
16 g
Fats
Fat
7 g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
254 mg
Iron
3 mg
Vitamin A
4 mcg
Vitamin B1
0 mg
Vitamin B2
0 mg
Vitamin B3
3 mg
Vitamin B6
0 mg
Vitamin B9
34 mcg
Vitamin B12
0 mcg
Vitamin C
53 mg
Vitamin E
1 mg
Copper
0 mcg
Magnesium
60 mg
Manganese
4 mg
Phosphorus
100 mg
Selenium
2 mcg
Zinc
1 mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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