The kids ate these up! These individual servings with their own marshmallows on top are so cute!
- 2 peeled sweet potatoes (orange yams), cut into 1-inch rounds (8-10 pieces)
- 4 TBSP butter
- 2 TBSP oil
- salt, pepper and herbs of choice
- 2 TBSP maple syrup
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 5 jumbo marshmallows, cut in half crosswise
- INSTRUCTIONS:
- Melt butter and oil in a oven-safe saucepan. Place sweet potatoes in a single layer and let brown over medium heat for about 4 minutes
- Turn each potatoes over. Season with salt, pepper and herbs
- Combine maple syrup and chicken broth, then pour over the sweet potatoes
- Place in a 400 degree oven on the center rack for ~20 minutes until the potatoes are tender
- Remove the sweet potatoes and turn the over to a high broil. Place a marshmallow on top of each sweet potato. Return to the oven, keeping a watchful eye. Remove when the marshmallows are just browned (~1 minute)