Best 8 Karens Cranberry Apple Sweet Potato Packet Recipes

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The delightful combination of sweet potatoes, cranberries, and apples in this recipe creates a flavorful side dish that will be a hit at any gathering. Not only is it packed with flavor, but it's also incredibly easy to prepare. The ingredients are mixed together and then wrapped in parchment paper packets, which are then baked in the oven. This hands-off approach allows you to focus on other aspects of your meal while this dish cooks. The result is a tender and flavorful side dish that complements any main course. The sweet potatoes provide a hearty base, while the cranberries and apples add a tart and sweet balance. This recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household.

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KAREN'S CRANBERRY APPLE SWEET POTATO PACKET



Karen's Cranberry Apple Sweet Potato Packet image

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

OAT-TOPPED SWEET POTATO CRISP



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Serve this Oat-Topped Sweet Potato Crisp and your guests won't even notice the turkey. Made with brown sugar, cinnamon, cranberries and apples, this Oat-Topped Sweet Potato Crisp is quite the scene-stealer at the holiday table.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 can (40 oz.) sweet potatoes, drained
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
3/4 cup packed brown sugar, divided
1 Granny Smith apple, chopped
2/3 cup chopped cranberries
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup old-fashioned or quick-cooking oats, uncooked
1/3 cup cold butter or margarine, cut into small chunks
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Beat cream cheese, potatoes, cinnamon and 1/4 cup sugar with mixer until blended.
  • Spoon into 1-1/2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with fruit.
  • Combine flour, oats and remaining sugar in medium bowl; cut in butter with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in nuts. Sprinkle over fruit.
  • Bake 35 to 40 min. or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 210 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g

KAREN'S CRANBERRY APPLE SWEET POTATO PACKET



Karen's Cranberry Apple Sweet Potato Packet image

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 KitchensR

Categories     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

CRANBERRY, APPLE, AND SWEET POTATO PACKET



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This is a great vegetable combination to accompany your fall and winter meals. It is baked in a foil packet which cuts down on the clean-up. The packet may be baked or grilled depending on the rest of your meal. When you open the packet, the burst of aroma you get will sweep you off your feet! Note that vegetables are grilled in a single packet; but when meat is involved, single serving packets are made. Recipe is from Reynolds. You will use 1 sheet (18 X24 inches) of Reynolds Wrap Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil.

Provided by Lorraine of AZ

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 37m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices (1-1/2 pounds)
2 granny smith apples or 2 golden delicious apples, cored, thinly sliced into rings
1/2 cup dried cranberries or 1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, melted
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. OR grill to medium-high.
  • Center sweet potatoes, apples and cranberries on the sheet of 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 25-30 minutes on a cookie sheet in oven OR grill 20-25 minutes in covered grill until sweet potatoes are tender.

KAREN'S CRANBERRY APPLE SWEET POTATO PACKET



Karen's Cranberry Apple Sweet Potato Packet image

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 KitchensR

Categories     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

KAREN'S CRANBERRY APPLE SWEET POTATO PACKET



Karen's Cranberry Apple Sweet Potato Packet image

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 KitchensR

Categories     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

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, APPLE, AND CRANBERRY BAKE



Sweet Potato, Apple, and Cranberry Bake image

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.

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cut sweet potatoes and pre-packaged cranberries.
  • If you don't have parchment paper, you can use aluminum foil instead. Just be sure to grease it well so the potatoes don't stick.
  • If you're using a convection oven, reduce the cooking time by 5-10 minutes.
  • To make sure the potatoes are cooked through, insert a fork into the center. If it comes out clean, they're done.
  • Serve the potatoes immediately with your favorite toppings, such as butter, sour cream, or brown sugar.

Conclusion:

This Cranberry Apple Sweet Potato Packet recipe is an easy and delicious way to enjoy a healthy fall meal. The sweet potatoes are tender and flavorful, while the cranberries and apples add a tart and sweet flavor. This dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a holiday gathering. So next time you're looking for a new way to cook sweet potatoes, give this recipe a try.

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