Best 7 Baked Sweet Potatoes With Apples And Cranberries Recipes

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Baked sweet potatoes are a classic fall dish, and they can be easily transformed into a delicious and festive meal with the addition of apples and cranberries. This combination of sweet and tart flavors is sure to please everyone at your table and is a perfect option for using up leftover ingredients from Thanksgiving dinner. Whether you're looking for a hearty side dish or a vegetarian main course, our recipe for baked sweet potatoes with apples and cranberries is sure to become a new favorite.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CRANBERRY SWEET POTATO BAKE



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This colorful casserole is the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving, with its combination of sweet potatoes, cranberries and apples. I find it convenient to cook the sweet potatoes in the morning and assemble the dish, then bake it later.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large sweet potatoes
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 medium apples, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 30-45 minutes or just until tender. Drain; cool slightly. Peel potatoes and cut into 1/2-in. slices; set aside., In a large skillet, melt butter and brown sugar over medium heat. Add apples; cook and stir until crisp-tender. Stir in the cranberries, cinnamon and nutmeg. , In a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish, layer half of the sweet potatoes and half of the apple mixture; repeat layers. Cover and bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 53mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

KAREN'S CRANBERRY APPLE SWEET POTATO PACKET



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Slices of sweet potatoes, apples, and dried cranberries are baked or grilled in foil with brown sugar, butter, and cinnamon until tender for an easy side dish and no clean up.

Provided by Reynolds Kitchens(R)

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Reynolds®

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 sheet (18x24-inches) Reynolds Wrap® Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil
4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 Granny Smith or Golden Delicious apples, cored, thinly sliced into rings
½ cup dried cranberries or raisins
½ cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F or grill to medium-high.
  • Center sweet potatoes, apples and cranberries on sheet of Reynolds Wrap® Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Combine butter and cinnamon; drizzle over brown sugar.
  • Bring up foil sides. Double fold top and ends to seal making one large foil packet, leaving room for heat circulation inside.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes on a cookie sheet or in a 13x9x2-inch dish OR GRILL 20 to 25 minutes in covered grill until sweet potatoes are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 361.7 calories, Carbohydrate 75.1 g, Cholesterol 18.3 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 7.2 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 155.7 mg, Sugar 42.4 g

BAKED SWEET POTATOES WITH APPLES AND CRANBERRIES



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Categories     Vegetable     Side

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch chunks
2 medium Granny Smith apples, peeled and diced
3/4 cup cranberries, fresh or frozen
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Place sweet potatoes in a large baking dish. Top with diced apples, cranberries, and raisins. Pour orange juice over all. Cover tightly with lid or foil. Bake for 1 & 1/4 hours or until sweet potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork.

SWEET POTATO, APPLE, AND CRANBERRY BAKE



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I have never tried this recipe, but my mom got it from a co-worker. It is supposed to be really good, so we are going to try it soon.

Provided by BeccaB3c

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h

Yield 6-7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 medium sweet potatoes
1 cup water
1 cup sugar
6 ounces pecan halves
2 cups fresh cranberries (Ocean Spray) or 2 cups frozen cranberries (Ocean Spray)
1 large apple, thinly sliced
1/2 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup water (or orange juice)
1/4 cup butter

Steps:

  • Put sweet potatoes in a large saucepan.
  • Add enough water to cover the potatoes.
  • Bring to a boil; cover and cook until potatoes are'fork' tender.
  • Cool slightly.
  • Combine water, sugar, and cranberries in a medium saucepan.
  • Cook until cranberries pop.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a 13" X 9" X 2" baking dish.
  • Layer the sweet potatoes, apple slices, and cooked cranberries in baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with brown sugar, cinnamon, and butter.
  • Pour water (or orange juice) over top.
  • Last, the peacon halves on top.
  • Bake in oven for 30 minutes or until tender.

BAKED SWEET POTATO WITH APPLES



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Make and share this Baked Sweet Potato with Apples recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Evie3234

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 large sweet potatoes, peeled,diced and cooked until just tender
4 apples, peeled,cored and sliced (I use granny smiths)
2 tablespoons brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 orange zest
1 grapefruit, zest of

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Mix the sweet potatoes,apple and sugar.
  • Butter a baking dish and put the potato mixture into it.
  • Dot with any remaining butter.
  • Cover and bake 40 minutes.
  • Uncover and sprinkle with the parsley and zest.
  • *Nice served with chicken or pork.

CRANBERRY-APPLE SWEET POTATOES



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A few convenience items hurry along prep of this speedy casserole from Nella Parker of Hersey, Michigan. A sweet-and-tangy fruit glaze tops canned sweet potatoes and apple pie filling with delicious results. Serve it alongside roasted meats or take it to a potluck.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (21 ounces) apple pie filling
1 can (2 pounds 8 ounces) cut sweet potatoes, drained and sliced
3/4 cup whole-berry cranberry sauce
2 tablespoons apricot preserves
2 tablespoons orange marmalade

Steps:

  • Spread apple pie filling into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Top with sweet potato slices. In a small bowl, combine the cranberry sauce, preserves and marmalade; spread over potatoes. , Cover and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 106mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (46g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SWEET POTATO AND APPLE CASSEROLE



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This wonderful sweet potato recipe tastes like a dessert. It's always a favorite.

Provided by Tamby Plue

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Sweet Potato Casserole Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 sweet potatoes, peeled and quartered
½ cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 large cooking apples - peeled, cored and cut into 1/4 inch rings
¼ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup firmly packed brown sugar
¼ cup butter
¼ cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook 25 minutes, or until tender but firm. Drain, cool and cut into 1/4 inch slices.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 7x11 inch baking dish.
  • In a small bowl, mix brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg.
  • Layer sweet potatoes, brown sugar mixture and apples in the prepared baking dish.
  • In a medium bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, butter and pecans. Sprinkle over the sweet potatoes.
  • Bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes, or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.2 calories, Carbohydrate 41.2 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 74.1 mg, Sugar 27.8 g

Tips:

  • Choose sweet potatoes that are firm and free of blemishes. Look for potatoes that are about the same size so that they cook evenly.
  • Scrub the sweet potatoes well before baking them. This will help to remove any dirt or debris.
  • Prick the sweet potatoes with a fork before baking. This will help them to cook more evenly.
  • Bake the sweet potatoes until they are tender when pierced with a fork. The cooking time will vary depending on the size of the potatoes.
  • Let the sweet potatoes cool slightly before handling them. They will be very hot when they come out of the oven.
  • Serve the sweet potatoes with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include butter, sour cream, marshmallows, and nuts.

Conclusion:

Baked sweet potatoes with apples and cranberries is a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. This dish is a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. It is also a good source of antioxidants, which can help to protect the body from disease. Baked sweet potatoes with apples and cranberries is a versatile dish that can be served with a variety of main courses. It is also a good option for a vegetarian or vegan meal.

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