Golden Yam Brownies

Submitted by Cupcake101

"A great HEALTHY dessert that kids won't know has yukky yams in it. Really, you can't taste them!"

 

• Ready In: 1hr 15mins
• Ingredients: 12
• Yields: 1 9 by 13 pan

ingredients

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 cup sugar
• 4 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 1⁄2 cups flour
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups shredded yams
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 tablespoons milk

directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9 by 13 baking pan. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time then stir in vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Stir into batter just until blended. Fold in shredded yams. Spread into prepared pan. Bake for 30 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Mix together powdered sugar, butter and milk until smooth. Spread over brownies while still warm. Kids will never know they were yams!

Reviews

[Mustang Sally 54269]

Originally found this on another web site. I need to use up some yam; this recipe turned out amazing. A good way to add more nutritional value to brownies & you can't even tell there are yams in them. This is a great recipe & worth a try.