Marshmallow Sweet Potatoes

Name: Marshmallow Sweet Potatoes
Prep time: 11 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 51 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes; 4 tablespoons butter; 1/4 cup maple syrup; 2 tablespoons brown sugar; 1/3 cup pecan halves; 1 1/2 cups mini marshmallows

Submitted by MslucySky8

"Holiday favorite! so great we fight over it every year!"

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Ready In:: 51mins
Ingredients:: 6
Serves:: 4

ingredients

2 ¹⁄₂ lbs sweet potatoes
4 tablespoons butter
¹⁄₄ cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons brown sugar
¹⁄₃ cup pecan halves
1 ¹⁄₂ cups mini marshmallows

directions

spray 8x8 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
in a 3 qt saucepan,place sweet potatoes and water to cover; heat to boiling.
reduce heat, cover and simmer 25-30 mins or until tender.
drain potatoes and cool slightly.
peel and cut into large chunks, place in prepared 8x8 dish.
preheat oven to 350.
in a small saucepan melt butter, stir in syrup and sugar over low heat stirring 3-5 mins until blended.
sprinkle nuts over sweet potatoes then top with syrup mixture.
bake 25 minutes.
top with marshmallows.
bake 5-7 minutes.