saucy sweet potatoes w/ bacon

23 Pinches
worcester, MA
Updated on Jan 1, 2014

Sweet and saucy sweet potatoes w/ a smoky flavor from the bacon. A perfect side dish. And the best part is they are cooked in a slow cooker, so easy!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 5 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds sweet potatoes, cut into 1/4"-thick slices
  • 1/2 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
  • 3 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried sage
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 tablespoons butter, cut up
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled

How To Make saucy sweet potatoes w/ bacon

  • Step 1
    Place potatoes in a 6-quart slow-cooker. In bowl, stir together orange juice, brown sugar, salt, sage and thyme.
  • Step 2
    Pour over potatoes. Toss to coat. Dot w/ butter. Cover, cook on low for 5 hrs, or on high for 3 hrs. Sprinkle w/ bacon. Stir and serve.

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