Hawaiian Yam Casserole Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 400 degrees. Scrub unpeeled sweet potatoes. Place on a cookie sheet, bake for 30 minutes, then puncture several times with a fork. Cook an additional 20 to 30 minutes until tender.
• 2. Cool, peel, and mash in a bowl.
• 3. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees.
• 4. Drain pineapple tidbits, reserving the liquid.
• 5. Melt butter in a bowl in the microwave. Add butter, brown sugar, and salt. Combine with mashed sweet potatoes.
• 6. Stir pineapple juice into potato mixture until it reaches the desired consistency. Fold in the reserved pineapple tidbits.
• 7. Butter a 2 quart, shallow casserole dish. Spoon potato/pineapple mixture into the prepared dish.
• 8. Cover with foil and bake until heated through (about 20 minutes).
• 9. Remove the pan from the oven. Cover the top with marshmallows. Return to oven, uncovered, and bake until marshmallows are browned as desired. Serve.
• 10. NOTES: You can use any size marshmallows you desire; if using jumbo, cut in half before placing on top of the heated potato mixture.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Poke yams in several places with a fork, then cook them on high power in microwave oven until heated through and soft, about 20 minutes. When cooled, remove skins and place the yams in a large bowl.
• Beat yams until smooth. Then beat in one egg at a time, blending after each addition. Stir in 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/8 cup melted butter, salt, cinnamon, allspice and nutmeg; beat until the mixture is light and fluffy.
• Transfer mixture to an ungreased 3 quart casserole dish. Arrange the pecans in a single layer on top. Sprinkle with remaining brown sugar and drizzle 1/4 cup melted butter over the top.
• Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until browned and bubbly.

Steps:

• Place yams into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Return yams to the cooking pot, and mash with juice until smooth. Pack mashed yams into a 3 quart casserole dish, dot with butter, then sprinkle with brown sugar and nuts. Loosely cover with aluminum foil.
• Bake in preheated oven until hot and bubbly, 35 to 40 minutes.

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, saving juice.
• Add enough water to juice to measure 1 and 1/4 cups. Set aside.
• Place pineapple, sweet potatoes, and sausage in 8x8x2 inch casserole dish.
• Combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt in saucepan. Gradually add pineapple juice/water, and stir until blended.
• Cook, stirring constantly, on med/low heat until it thickens and comes to a boil.
• Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat and add butter until melted.
• Pour over sausage mixture in casserole dish.
• Cover and bake 35-40 minutes at 350°F.
• Serve over rice.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400.
• Combine potatoes, juice, 1/4 tsp cinnamon and mash.
• Spray casserole with cooking spray.
• Spread mixture, making a well in center.
• Arrange banana around edge of well.
• Spoon pineapple into well.
• Sprinkle with cinnamon and brown sugar.
• Bake 10-15 minutes.
• Place in broiler till fruit is browned.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large bowl combine yams, melted butter, white sugar, evaporated milk, eggs, nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla extract. Mix well and transfer to a 9x9 inch casserole dish.
• In a medium bowl cream butter with brown sugar. Stir in walnuts and frosted cereal. Spread on top of yam mixture.
• Bake in preheated oven for 35 minutes.

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 375°. Spray 1-quart casserole with nonstick cooking spray.2. Layer potatoes and crushed pineapple in casserole. Sprinkle brown sugar, pecans and crystallized ginger over top dot with butter. Cover and bake about 45 minutes or until potatoes are tender.1 Serving: Calories 280 (Calories from Fat 65) Fat 7g (Saturated 2g) Cholesterol 5mg Sodium 30mg Carbohydrate 56g (Dietary Fiber 5g) Protein 3g % Daily Value: Vitamin A 100% Vitamin C 32% Calcium 6% Iron 6% Diet Exchanges: 2 Vegetable, 3 Fruit, 1 Fat From "Betty Crocker's Cooking for Two." Text Copyright 2005 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.