Are you looking for a sweet and savory dish that will be a hit at your next gathering? Look no further than sweet potato apple cranberry casserole. This classic dish combines the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes, apples, and cranberries with a medley of spices and a crunchy topping. Whether you are hosting a holiday dinner or simply craving a comforting meal, this casserole is sure to satisfy your taste buds and leave you feeling warm and cozy.
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KAREN'S CRANBERRY APPLE SWEET POTATO PACKET
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
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
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
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
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
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.
SWEET POTATO AND APPLE CASSEROLE
Provided by Food Network
Time 55m
Yield 10 to 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 13- by 9- by 2-inch baking dish with margarine.
- Peel the potatoes and yams. Place the potatoes and yams in a large pot of water. Bring to a boil; reduce the heat. Boil gently until the potatoes and yams are tender, about 20 minutes. Remove the potatoes and yams from the water. When cool enough to handle, slice into rounds and set aside. Peel, core and slice apples.
- Place one layer of yams, apple slices and then sweet potatoes in the greased baking dish; repeat and make at least two layers of each. Top with the golden raisins.
- To make a glaze, in a small pan stir together the honey, orange juice, cinnamon and vanilla extract. Stir over low heat until the consistency is even. Pour the glaze over the yam, sweet potato and apple slices.
- Bake, uncovered, until browned, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve immediately.
CRANBERRY SWEET POTATO BAKE
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
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.
SWEET POTATO/CRANBERRY CASSEROLE
This is delicious with any meal but especially good with chicken, turkey or ham. Great for holidays because you can do it ahead.
Provided by Bergy
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 1h15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Mix Sweet potatoes and onions and put mixed veggies in two sprayed shallow oven proof dishes (about 8x12 each).
- Spray the veggies lightly with oil and bake until sweet potatoes are just tender (a bit under done) About 20-25 minutes.
- Lower heat on oven to 350°F.
- Combine the remaining ingredients, mix well and pour equally into the two casseroles.
- Mix well to coat all the pieces of vegetable.
- Bake uncovered about 30-40 min or until tender and getting sticky, Stir once during cooking.
- You may freeze the casseroles, tightly covered, before the final baking.
- Then on the day of your dinner defrost and follow through the final baking.
- Or you may hold it in your refrigerator, tightly covered, for a day and then bake on the day of your dinner.
SLOW COOKER SWEET POTATO, APPLE, AND CRANBERRIES
Scrumptious and easy holiday sweet potato or yam recipe using your slow cooker to save your oven space (and energy!) for the cooking marathon on the big day. Figure on 1/2 of a large sweet potato per serving.
Provided by Susan
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes
Time 4h20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine sweet potatoes, apple, cranberries, orange juice, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a slow cooker and stir. Add melted butter and stir again.
- Cook on High for 2 hours, stirring every hour to redistribute liquid. Reduce heat to Low and continue cooking and stirring until sweet potatoes are tender, 2 to 4 hours more.
- Set slow cooker to Warm setting until ready to serve. Serve garnished with pecans.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.1 calories, Carbohydrate 66.7 g, Cholesterol 3.8 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 212.3 mg, Sugar 27.3 g
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh sweet potatoes, apples, and cranberries will give your casserole the best flavor. If you can't find fresh cranberries, you can use frozen or dried cranberries instead.
- Choose the right apples: For a sweet and tart flavor, use a variety of apples, such as Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, or Pink Lady. If you prefer a sweeter casserole, use sweeter apples, such as Gala or Fuji.
- Don't overcook the sweet potatoes: Overcooked sweet potatoes will be mushy and bland. Cook them until they are just tender, about 15-20 minutes.
- Use a good quality maple syrup: Maple syrup is the key to giving this casserole its delicious flavor. Use a pure maple syrup, not a pancake syrup or imitation maple syrup.
- Don't skimp on the spices: The spices in this casserole are what give it its warm and cozy flavor. Be sure to use a generous amount of cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
Conclusion:
This sweet potato apple cranberry casserole is a delicious and festive side dish that is perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any other special occasion. It's easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time, making it a great option for busy cooks. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy side dish, give this sweet potato apple cranberry casserole a try. You won't be disappointed!
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