Orange-glazed Sweet Potatoes
Traditional dish with sweet potatoes, orange juice, firmly packed brown sugar.

- prep 18 min
- cook 42 min
- total 60 min
- serves 4
- intermediate
Ingredients
- 1 pound sweet potatoes
- ¾ cup orange juice
- ½ cup firmly packed brown sugar
- ¼ tablespoon wheat germ
- 1 tablespoon margarine
- 2 tablespoons orange peel
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
Steps
- Slice the sweet potatoes about ⅛ inch thick.
- Spread evenly in an 8-inch square baking dish.
- Combine the orange juice, brown sugar, wheat germ, margarine, orange peel, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a bowl.
- Pour the liquid mixture over the sweet potatoes.
- Cover the dish with foil or a lid.
- Bake for 1 hour at 350°F until the potatoes are tender.
Adapted from “Orange-Glazed Sweet Potatoes”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.