APRICOT-GLAZED SWEET POTATOES

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Apricot-Glazed Sweet Potatoes image

I usually serve this as a side dish with poultry or pork. As the wonderful aroma wafts through the house, I'm always asked, "Is dinner ready yet?" So don't be surprised if your gang comes to the table extra-hungry.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 pounds sweet potatoes, cooked, peeled and cut up
1 cup packed brown sugar
5 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup apricot nectar
1/2 cup hot water
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Place sweet potatoes in a 13x9-in. baking dish and set aside. In a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch, salt and cinnamon; stir in apricot nectar, water and orange zest. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 2 minutes more. Remove from heat; stir in butter and pecans. Pour over sweet potatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts :

*** Explore more Apricot-Glazed Sweet Potatoes Recipes »

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

You'll also love

Teri Tips_image Teri Tips

Calabacita con Puerco_image Calabacita con Puerco

Orange Lettuce Salad_image Orange Lettuce Salad

Colorado Wedge Salad_image Colorado Wedge Salad

Tortilla De Patatas. ( Spanish Potato Omelette)_image Tortilla De Patatas. ( Spanish Potato Omelette)

Hearty Breakfast Egg Bake_image Hearty Breakfast Egg Bake

Almond Butter Blossoms_image Almond Butter Blossoms

Southwestern Lime Chicken_image Southwestern Lime Chicken

Oat and Cherry Scones (Gift Mix in a Jar)_image Oat and Cherry Scones (Gift Mix in a Jar)

THAI SPRING ROLLS_image THAI SPRING ROLLS

Tabasco Mayonnaise (Copycat)_image Tabasco Mayonnaise (Copycat)

Meatball Sub Casserole Recipe - (4.2/5)_image Meatball Sub Casserole Recipe (4.2/5)

New England Brown Bread_image New England Brown Bread

Irish Style Banoffee Pie_image Irish Style Banoffee Pie

Cheesy Mushroom Bread Pudding Casserole_image Cheesy Mushroom Bread Pudding Casserole