Camotes al Horno (Baked Yams)

Camotes al Horno (Baked Yams)
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    25 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    88

Experience the rustic charm of Puebla with these Camotes al Horno. Simple baked yams are elevated with a luscious blend of butter, honey, and sugar, offering a delightful sweetness that can be enjoyed on its own or as a surprising counterpoint to savory dishes.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    106 g
  • Cholesterol
    31 mg
  • Fiber
    14 g
  • Protein
    6 g
  • Saturated Fat
    7 g
  • Sodium
    114 mg
  • Sugar
    10 g
  • Fat
    12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 15 mins In a large pot, bring lightly salted water to a boil. Add the yams and cook until tender but not mushy, about 10-12 minutes. Drain thoroughly. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Arrange the cooked yams in the prepared baking dish. Cut a lengthwise slit down the center of each yam. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Carefully dab 1 tablespoon of softened butter into the slit of each yam. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Bake in the preheated oven until the yams are heated through and the butter is melted and fragrant, approximately 8-10 minutes. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Remove from the oven. Spoon 1 teaspoon of honey into each yam, then sprinkle with ½ teaspoon of sugar. Serve immediately. (5 minutes)

For a richer flavor, try using brown butter instead of regular butter.
A pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg adds a warm, spicy note.
If you don't have honey, maple syrup can be used as a substitute.
For a savory-sweet twist, sprinkle a bit of sea salt on top before serving.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 29 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Reyna Kohler

    Simple and delicious! I served it with grilled pork chops, and it was a wonderful contrast.

  • Stacey Jacobi

    I added a sprinkle of cinnamon, as suggested, and it was a great addition!

  • Darius Zulauf

    The yams were perfectly cooked, and the honey-butter combination was divine.

  • Rosella Sporer

    This recipe is so easy and satisfying! My family loved it.

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