Sweet Potato Scalloped Potatoes

0g protein · 1 h 5 min · 210 kcal

Sweet Potato Scalloped Potatoes

These scalloped sweet potatoes are made with thin layers of sweet potato baked in a spiced brown sugar butter sauce, then finished with walnuts and toasted marshmallows. A cozy, holiday-ready side dish perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas.

1 h 5 min8 servings210 kcal

Ingredients

  • 4-6 sweet potatoes (peeled, cut in half, and sliced into 1/8-inch slices)
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup mini marshmallows

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F and grease a 2-quart casserole dish with nonstick spray.

  2. 2

    Arrange sweet potato slices upright, cut side down, tucking them tightly into the dish.

  3. 3

    In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Add brown sugar, water, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt. Stir frequently and cook just until the mixture begins to boil. Remove from heat.

  4. 4

    Drizzle about ¾ of the mixture evenly over the potatoes. Cover dish tightly with foil. Bake for 45 minutes.

  5. 5

    Remove from oven, uncover, and drizzle with the remaining butter mixture. Add walnuts and marshmallows on top. Broil for 1–2 minutes, watching closely, until marshmallows are toasted.

  6. 6

    Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

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