17 Best Canned Sweet Potato Recipe For Thanksgiving Prepare To Be Amazed!
Published on: Mar 24, 2024
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and that means it's time to start planning the perfect menu for this special holiday. While traditional dishes like turkey and mashed potatoes are always a must, why not switch things up and add a touch of sweetness to your table? Sweet potatoes are a staple Thanksgiving side dish, and while many opt for the classic baked or mashed versions, there's no denying the convenience and deliciousness of canned sweet potatoes. In this article, we will be sharing the best canned sweet potato recipe that will have your guests coming back for seconds. Get ready to elevate your Thanksgiving feast with this easy and flavorful dish.
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Sugar, Butter, Nutmeg, Vanilla
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Sweet Potato Balls
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Butter, Salt, Cornflakes Cereal
Looking for a tasty and bite-sized appetizer or snack? Look no further than these Sweet Potato Balls. These little bites pack a punch of flavor and are perfect for any occasion. Made with mashed sweet potatoes, breadcrumbs, and spices, these balls are then fried to crispy perfection. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce for a delicious and unique addition to any party spread.
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Sweet Potato Fudge with Buttered Salted Pecans
Main Ingredients: Fudge, Baked Potato, Canned Sweet Potatoes, Potato
If you have a sweet tooth, this recipe is for you. This Sweet Potato Fudge is a decadent and rich treat, perfect for satisfying your dessert cravings. Made with melted chocolate, sweetened condensed milk, and mashed sweet potatoes, this fudge is then topped with buttered salted pecans for a sweet and salty combination that will have you reaching for seconds (and maybe even thirds).
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Canned Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Sweet Potatoes, Brown Sugar, Butter, Maple
Don't have time to cook fresh sweet potatoes? No problem! This Canned Sweet Potato Casserole is just as delicious and easy to make. Simply mix together canned sweet potatoes, brown sugar, and spices, and top with a crunchy oat and pecan topping. Bake it in the oven for a warm and comforting side dish that will have everyone asking for the recipe.
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Sweet Potato Bread
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Granulated Sugar, Water
Bread lovers, rejoice! This Sweet Potato Bread is a delicious and unique twist on traditional bread. Made with mashed sweet potatoes, this bread is moist and flavorful. It's perfect for toasting and topping with butter, or using as the base for a tasty sandwich. The best part? This bread is easy to make and freezes well, so you can enjoy it for weeks to come.
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Sweet Potato Stuffed Baked Apples with Toasted...
Main Ingredients: Apples, Canned Sweet Potatoes, Butter, Brown Sugar
Looking for a healthy and delicious dessert option? These Sweet Potato Stuffed Baked Apples are just the ticket. The apples are filled with a mixture of mashed sweet potatoes, cinnamon, and brown sugar, and then topped with a crunchy oat and pecan topping. Baked to perfection, these apples are a sweet and satisfying treat without all the guilt.
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Easy Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Sugar, Large Egg, Butter, Ground Cinnamon
This Easy Sweet Potato Casserole is a classic and beloved recipe that is a must-have for any holiday gathering. Made with mashed sweet potatoes, brown sugar, and spices, and topped with a layer of mini marshmallows, this casserole is a sweet and comforting side dish that pairs perfectly with your main course. Simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
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Sweet Potato Pound Cake with Cinnamon Simple Syrup
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Large Eggs, Vanilla, Flour, Baking
Take your pound cake game to the next level with this Sweet Potato Pound Cake. Made with mashed sweet potatoes and flavored with cinnamon and nutmeg, this pound cake is moist and full of flavor. But the real star of the show is the cinnamon simple syrup that is poured over the cake while it's still warm, creating a delicious and sweet glaze that takes this cake to the next level.
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Candied Yam Casserole with Brown Sugar Streusel
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Orange Juice, Lemon Juice, Orange Zest
Another classic holiday dish, this Candied Yam Casserole is a must-have for any holiday table. The mashed sweet potatoes are mixed with brown sugar, spices, and a touch of orange juice for a bright and flavorful casserole. But the real star of this dish is the brown sugar streusel topping that adds a crunchy and sweet element to the creamy sweet potatoes.
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Candied Yams
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Salt, Butter, Light Brown Sugar, Miniature
For a simpler take on candied sweet potatoes, try this recipe for Candied Yams. Slices of sweet potatoes are cooked in a butter and brown sugar glaze until tender and coated in a sticky and sweet sauce. This dish is the perfect side for any meal and is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table.
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Maple Sweet Potato Bread
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Granulated Sugar, Water
Maple lovers, this one's for you. This Maple Sweet Potato Bread is a delicious and unique bread that is perfect for breakfast or as a snack. Made with mashed sweet potatoes and flavored with maple syrup, this bread is moist and full of flavor. Enjoy it toasted with a spread of butter for a tasty and comforting treat.
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Sweet Potato Puffs
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Egg, Salt, Canela, Melted
These Sweet Potato Puffs are a fun and delicious way to enjoy sweet potatoes. Mashed sweet potatoes are mixed with flour, baking powder, and spices, and then fried to golden perfection. These puffs are great as a side dish or as a snack, and can be served with a variety of dipping sauces for even more flavor.
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Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecans
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla
For a more sophisticated take on sweet potato casserole, try this recipe for Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecans. The mashed sweet potatoes are mixed with a touch of bourbon and topped with a crunchy and buttery pecan streusel. This casserole is sure to impress your guests and leave them asking for the recipe.
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Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Butter, Eggs, Pure Vanilla Extract, Sugar
This classic Sweet Potato Casserole is a must-have for any holiday gathering. Made with mashed sweet potatoes, brown sugar, and spices, and topped with a layer of mini marshmallows, this casserole is a sweet and comforting side dish that pairs perfectly with your main course. Simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
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Grandma's Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Butter, Eggs, Pure Vanilla Extract, Sugar
For a taste of nostalgia and comfort, try this recipe for Grandma's Sweet Potato Casserole. This casserole is made with mashed sweet potatoes, brown sugar, and spices, just like grandma used to make. Topped with a layer of mini marshmallows and toasted pecans, this casserole is a delicious and heartwarming addition to any meal.
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Sweet Potato Pie Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, White Granulated Sugar, Canned Sweet
If you love sweet potato pie, you'll love these Sweet Potato Pie Cookies. These soft and chewy cookies are filled with mashed sweet potatoes, cinnamon, and nutmeg, and are topped with a creamy and sweet cream cheese frosting. These cookies are perfect for sharing and are sure to be a hit with everyone.
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Sweet Apple Cinnamon Yam Bake
Main Ingredients: Sauce, Sugar, Cornstarch, Water, Salt, Butter
For a delicious and unique twist on sweet potatoes, try this Sweet Apple Cinnamon Yam Bake. Slices of sweet potatoes and apples are baked in a sweet and spicy glaze, creating a dish that is both sweet and savory. Serve it as a side dish or even as a dessert with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
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Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Granulated Sugar, Beaten Eggs
For a more sophisticated take on sweet potato casserole, try this recipe for Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping. The mashed sweet potatoes are mixed with a touch of bourbon and topped with a crunchy and buttery pecan streusel. This casserole is sure to impress your guests and leave them asking for the recipe.
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Sweet Potato Marshmallow Casserole
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Salted Butter, Small Apples
This Sweet Potato Marshmallow Casserole is a classic and beloved recipe that is a must-have for any holiday gathering. Made with mashed sweet potatoes, brown sugar, and spices, and topped with a layer of mini marshmallows, this casserole is a sweet and comforting side dish that pairs perfectly with your main course. Simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
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Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Danish
Main Ingredients: Crescent Rolls, Cream Cheese, White Sugar, Egg Yolk
For a decadent and delicious breakfast treat, try this Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Danish. Flaky puff pastry is filled with a mixture of mashed sweet potatoes, cream cheese, and spices, and then topped with a sweet and creamy glaze. Enjoy it with a cup of coffee for a sweet and satisfying start to your day.
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Inauguration Cupcakes – Sweet Potato Pie Cupcakes
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Sugar, Butter, Nutmeg, Vanilla
One of the most unique and delicious ways to incorporate beer can chicken into your meals is by making Sweet Potato Pie Cupcakes. These cupcakes are made with a blend of savory and sweet flavors, including beer can chicken, sweet potatoes, and spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. The result is a perfect balance of flavors in every bite, making it the ideal dish for any special occasion, including an inauguration celebration.
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Sweet Potato Balls
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Butter, Salt, Cornflakes Cereal
If you're looking for a fun and creative way to use beer can chicken, why not try making Sweet Potato Balls? These bite-sized treats are made with a mixture of beer can chicken, mashed sweet potatoes, and breadcrumbs, then deep-fried to perfection. They make for a great appetizer or snack and are sure to be a hit at any party or gathering.
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Sweet Potato Fudge with Buttered Salted Pecans
Main Ingredients: Fudge, Baked Potato, Canned Sweet Potatoes, Potato
If you have a sweet tooth, you'll love this next recipe – Sweet Potato Fudge with Buttered Salted Pecans. This unique spin on traditional fudge incorporates beer can chicken, mashed sweet potatoes, and a generous amount of buttered and salted pecans. The result is a rich and decadent dessert that is sure to satisfy any sweet cravings.
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Canned Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Sweet Potatoes, Brown Sugar, Butter, Maple
For an easy and convenient way to enjoy beer can chicken, why not try making a Canned Sweet Potato Casserole? This dish combines beer can chicken, canned sweet potatoes, and a few other simple ingredients to create a delicious and hearty casserole that is perfect for any weeknight dinner.
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Sweet Potato Bread
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Granulated Sugar, Water
If you love homemade bread, you'll definitely want to try making Sweet Potato Bread with beer can chicken. This recipe combines the savory flavors of beer can chicken with the sweetness of mashed sweet potatoes to create a flavorful and moist bread that is perfect for any meal. Enjoy it as a side dish or use it to make delicious sandwiches.
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Sweet Potato Stuffed Baked Apples with Toasted...
Main Ingredients: Apples, Canned Sweet Potatoes, Butter, Brown Sugar
For a unique and delicious side dish, try making Sweet Potato Stuffed Baked Apples with Toasted... This recipe takes baked apples to the next level by filling them with a mixture of beer can chicken, mashed sweet potatoes, and toasted nuts. The result is a sweet and savory dish that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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Easy Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Sugar, Large Egg, Butter, Ground Cinnamon
If you're short on time but still want to enjoy the flavors of beer can chicken, try making an Easy Sweet Potato Casserole. This dish combines canned sweet potatoes, beer can chicken, and a few other simple ingredients to create a flavorful and easy-to-make casserole that is perfect for any occasion.
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Sweet Potato Pound Cake with Cinnamon Simple Syrup
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Large Eggs, Vanilla, Flour, Baking
If you're a fan of pound cake, you'll definitely want to try this unique recipe – Sweet Potato Pound Cake with Cinnamon Simple Syrup. This delicious cake is made with beer can chicken, mashed sweet potatoes, and a rich and flavorful cinnamon simple syrup. It's a perfect dessert for any dinner party or special occasion.
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Candied Yam Casserole with Brown Sugar Streusel
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Orange Juice, Lemon Juice, Orange Zest
For a twist on traditional candied yams, try making Candied Yam Casserole with Brown Sugar Streusel. This recipe combines beer can chicken, mashed sweet potatoes, and a crunchy and sweet brown sugar streusel topping. It's a perfect side dish for any holiday meal.
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Candied Yams
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Salt, Butter, Light Brown Sugar, Miniature
If you're a fan of candied yams, you'll love this recipe for Candied Yams made with beer can chicken. The combination of savory and sweet flavors in this dish is sure to be a hit with your taste buds. It's the perfect side dish for any dinner party or holiday meal.
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Maple Sweet Potato Bread
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Granulated Sugar, Water
For another delicious bread recipe, try making Maple Sweet Potato Bread with beer can chicken. This bread is made with a combination of beer can chicken, mashed sweet potatoes, and a touch of maple syrup for a subtle sweetness. It's perfect for breakfast, as a snack, or as a side dish for any meal.
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Sweet Potato Puffs
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Egg, Salt, Canela, Melted
Sweet Potato Puffs are another delicious and unique way to enjoy beer can chicken. These bite-sized puffs are made with beer can chicken, mashed sweet potatoes, and a flaky pastry crust. They're perfect for parties, game nights, or as a tasty snack.
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Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecans
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla
For a more traditional take on sweet potato casserole, try making a Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecans and beer can chicken. The combination of creamy sweet potatoes, savory beer can chicken, and crunchy pecans make for a delicious and satisfying side dish.
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Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Butter, Eggs, Pure Vanilla Extract, Sugar
For a simple and classic way to enjoy beer can chicken, try making a Sweet Potato Casserole. This recipe combines beer can chicken with mashed sweet potatoes and a few other simple ingredients to create a flavorful and hearty casserole that is perfect for any occasion.
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Grandma's Sweet Potato Casserole
Main Ingredients: Canned Yams, Butter, Eggs, Pure Vanilla Extract, Sugar
If you're looking for a nostalgic and comforting dish, try making Grandma's Sweet Potato Casserole with beer can chicken. This recipe combines the flavors of traditional sweet potato casserole with the savory and tender taste of beer can chicken. It's the perfect dish for a family gathering or holiday meal.
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Sweet Potato Pie Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, White Granulated Sugar, Canned Sweet
If you love cookies, you'll definitely want to try making Sweet Potato Pie Cookies with beer can chicken. These soft and chewy cookies are made with the flavors of sweet potato pie and a touch of beer can chicken. They make for a delicious and unique dessert that is sure to impress.
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Sweet Apple Cinnamon Yam Bake
Main Ingredients: Sauce, Sugar, Cornstarch, Water, Salt, Butter
For a comforting and flavorful dish, try making a Sweet Apple Cinnamon Yam Bake with beer can chicken. This recipe combines the sweetness of apples with the savory flavors of beer can chicken and mashed sweet potatoes. It's a perfect side dish for any meal, especially during the fall season.
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Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Granulated Sugar, Beaten Eggs
For a more indulgent and decadent version of sweet potato casserole, try making a Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping and beer can chicken. The combination of creamy sweet potatoes, savory beer can chicken, and crunchy pecans make for a delicious and satisfying side dish.
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Sweet Potato Marshmallow Casserole
Main Ingredients: Canned Sweet Potatoes, Salted Butter, Small Apples
For a classic and crowd-pleasing dish, try making a Sweet Potato Marshmallow Casserole with beer can chicken. This recipe combines the flavors of traditional sweet potato casserole with the sweet and gooey taste of marshmallows. It's the perfect side dish for any holiday meal or special occasion.
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Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Danish
Main Ingredients: Crescent Rolls, Cream Cheese, White Sugar, Egg Yolk
For a unique and delicious breakfast treat, try making Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Danish with beer can chicken. This recipe combines the flavors of a traditional cream cheese danish with the savory taste of beer can chicken and mashed sweet potatoes. It's a perfect dish for a weekend brunch or special occasion breakfast.
Why Canned Sweet Potatoes?
When it comes to cooking for a large gathering, convenience is key. That's where canned sweet potatoes come in. Not only do they save you time and effort in peeling and chopping, but they also have a longer shelf life compared to fresh sweet potatoes. Plus, they are already cooked and packed with flavor, making them the perfect ingredient for a delicious Thanksgiving side dish.
The Recipe
Now, without further ado, let's dive into the recipe. This delicious and easy canned sweet potato recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients:
- 2 cans of canned sweet potatoes, drained
- ⅓ cup of maple syrup
- 3 tablespoons of butter
- 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon of nutmeg
- ½ teaspoon of vanilla extract
- ¼ teaspoon of salt
- ½ cup of chopped pecansInstructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
3. Add in the maple syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla extract, and salt. Stir until well combined.
4. Add the drained canned sweet potatoes to the saucepan and mix until they are evenly coated with the glaze.
5. Transfer the sweet potatoes to a 9x13 inch baking dish.
6. Sprinkle the chopped pecans over the top of the sweet potatoes.
7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the pecans are toasted and the sweet potatoes are heated through.
8. Serve and enjoy your delicious canned sweet potato dish!
Customizations
One of the best things about this canned sweet potato recipe is that it is easily customizable. Here are a few ideas to add a personal touch to the dish:
- Add a dash of cayenne pepper for a spicy kick.
- Swap the pecans for walnuts or almonds.
- Top with marshmallows for a classic sweet potato casserole twist.
In conclusion, this canned sweet potato recipe is a game-changer for your Thanksgiving menu. It's easy, delicious, and will save you time in the kitchen, allowing you to spend more time with your loved ones. So why not give it a try this year? Your taste buds (and guests) will thank you.
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<h3>The Recipe</h3>
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<li>2 cans of <b>canned sweet potatoes</b>, drained</li>
<li>⅓ cup of <b>maple syrup</b></li>
<li>3 tablespoons of <b>butter</b></li>
<li>1 teaspoon of <b>cinnamon</b></li>
<li>½ teaspoon of <b>nutmeg</b></li>
<li>½ teaspoon of <b>vanilla extract</b></li>
<li>¼ teaspoon of <b>salt</b></li>
<li>½ cup of <b>chopped pecans</b></li>
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<li>Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).</li>
<li>In a <b>medium saucepan</b>, melt the butter over medium heat.</li>
<li>Add in the <b>maple syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla extract, and salt</b>. Stir until well combined.</li>
<li>Add the drained <b>canned sweet potatoes</b> to the saucepan and mix until they are evenly coated with the glaze.</li>
<li>Transfer the sweet potatoes to a <b>9x13 inch baking dish</b>.</li>
<li><b>Sprinkle the chopped pecans</b> over the top of the sweet potatoes.</li>
<li>Bake for <b>25-30 minutes</b>, or until the pecans are toasted and the sweet potatoes are heated through.</li>
<li>Serve and enjoy your delicious canned sweet potato dish!</li>
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<h3>Customizations</h3>
One of the best things about this canned sweet potato recipe is that it is easily customizable. Here are a few ideas to add a personal touch to the dish:
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<li>Add a dash of <b>cayenne pepper</b> for a spicy kick.</li>
<li>Swap the pecans for <b>walnuts</b> or <b>almonds</b>.</li>
<li>Top with <b>marshmallows</b> for a classic sweet potato casserole twist.</li>
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In conclusion, this canned sweet potato recipe is a game-changer for your Thanksgiving menu. It's easy, delicious, and will save you time in the kitchen, allowing you to spend more time with your loved ones. So why not give it a try this year? Your taste buds (and guests) will thank you.
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