Yam Candy
Sweet and nutty yam candy combines mashed yams, sugar, and pecans, creating a rich treat perfect for holidays or special occasions with a delightful crunch and caramelized flavor.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Line a cookie sheet with foil.
- Mix cooked, mashed yams with sugar and evaporated milk.
- Add pecans and stir to combine.
- Pour mixture onto prepared foil-lined cookie sheet.
- Bake at 300°F for 15 minutes.
- Turn off the oven and leave the candy to set for 1 1/2 hours.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
597
kcal
30% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).