Candied Yams — Breakfast recipe

Candied Yams

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 295 kcal  · Breakfast

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Start your day right with this Candied Yams recipe. Made with sweet potatoes, rum, margarine and pancake syrup. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Candied Yams relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium sweet potatoes, rum, margarine or butter and pancake syrup (log cabin). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 295 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Breakfast
Servings: persons

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