Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes (Yams) and Marshmallows

Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 195 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Save space in the oven and cook your sweet potatoes with marshmallows in the slow cooker on Thanksgiving using this easy recipe.

Ingredients

cooking spray
2 (29 ounce) cans sweet potatoes, drained
1/3 cup butter, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
3/4 cup light brown sugar
1 (16 ounce) package miniature marshmallows

Directions

1 Spray the inside of a slow cooker with cooking spray.
2 Place sweet potatoes in a slow cooker and arrange butter on top of sweet potatoes. Sprinkle brown sugar over sweet potatoes.
3 Cook on High, 3 to 3 1/2 hours. Add marshmallows and cook until soft and somewhat puffy, about 15 minutes.