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Grilled Sweet Potatoes

Grilled Sweet Potatoes OLD

Sweet potatoes are one of those dishes that screams for a sweet glaze. These are first grilled over charcoal for a hint of smokiness, then topped with a brown sugar and butter glaze and mini marshmallows. Grilled sweet potatoes, yum.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, BBQ
Servings 4 servings
Calories 468 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large sweet potatoes skinned
  • ¾ cup butter
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 1 tbs Olive oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the grill for direct heat. Cut the sweet potatoes into ½" rounds. Brush with oil.
    Cutting Sweet Potato
  • Grill over direct heat until grill marks appear, about 6 minutes per side.
    Sweet Potatoes on Grill
  • Melt the butter and brown sugar in a small sauce pan until sugar dissolves. Stir in the vanilla extract and cinnamon.
    Sweet Potato Glaze
  • Remove the sweet potatoes from the grill and place them on an oven proof pan. Brush the sweet potatoes with the glaze, top with pecans and then marshmallows.
    Grilled Sweet Potatoes & Marshmallows
  • Broil for a few minutes until the marshmallows soften and start to brown. Don't walk away because the marshmallows will burn quickly and catch fire. Ask me how I know that. Enjoy
    Grilled Sweet Potatoes in Wood Fired Oven

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Notes

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Nutrition

Serving: 80zCalories: 468kcalCarbohydrates: 70gProtein: 5gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 31mgSodium: 821mgPotassium: 814mgFiber: 8gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 32422IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 91mgIron: 2mg
Keyword grilled sweet potatoes, sweet potatoes
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