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Molasses Glazed Sweet Potatoes with Sage & Pecans

Ingredients

  • 4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 6 tablespoons Crisco® Pure Canola Oil, divided
  • 15 fresh sage leaves
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/3 cup coarsely chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with foil. Coat sweet potatoes with 3 tablespoons oil. Place on prepared baking sheets. Bake 28 to 32 minutes until fork tender.
  2. Heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sage leaves. Cook 1 to 2 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Remove with slotted spoon.
  3. Add sweet potatoes to skillet. Cook 2 minutes over medium-high heat. Add molasses, cinnamon and red pepper. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until molasses thickens. Season with salt. Place in serving dish. Top with crumbled sage leaves and pecans.

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