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					Slow Cooker Orange Spiced Sweet Potatoes
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					Yield: 8 servings
					
					
			
				
				 
				
				
				
					
						Ingredients
						
							
								
									
										
									
			 						
										
											
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											pounds | 
											
												
												sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
												
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											cup | 
											
												
												dark brown sugar
												
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											cup | 
											
												
												(1 stick) butter, cut in small pieces
												
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											teaspoon | 
											
												
												cinnamon
												
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											teaspoon | 
											
												
												nutmeg
												
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											teaspoon | 
											
												
												orange zest
												
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												Juice of 1 orange
												
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											teaspoon | 
											
												
												salt
												
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											teaspoon | 
											
												
												vanilla extract
												
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												Toasted pecans, chopped*
												
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						Directions:
						Place sweet potatoes, brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, nutmeg, orange zest, orange juice and salt  in slow cooker.  Cover and cook on high for 2 hours or until potatoes are tender.  
Stir in vanilla extract.  Sprinkle with toasted pecans before serving.
					 
				
				
				
					
						
						*To toast pecans:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spread the pecans evenly on a baking sheet and toast for 8 to 10 minutes.
					 
				
					
						Please note that some ingredients and brands may not be available in every store.
					 
				
				
				
				
				
				
					 
				
			 
		 
		
	 
 
	Greg's Supermarket Recipes
	https://www.gregssupermarket.com/Recipes/Detail/4805/Slow_Cooker_Orange_Spiced_Sweet_Potatoes