Sweet potatoes are a delicious and versatile vegetable that can be cooked in many different ways. One of the most popular ways to cook them is with raisins and cinnamon. This combination of flavors is both sweet and savory, and it makes for a dish that is both satisfying and comforting. There are many different recipes for sweet potatoes with raisins and cinnamon, so you can find one that suits your taste. Some recipes call for baking the potatoes, while others call for roasting or steaming them. You can also add other ingredients to the dish, such as nuts, spices, or herbs. No matter how you choose to cook them, sweet potatoes with raisins and cinnamon are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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CINNAMON RAISIN DICED SWEET POTATOES
These Cinnamon Raisin Diced Sweet Potatoes are naturally sweet and a delicious side dish to any meal! Plus they're sugar free and ready in 20 minutes!
Provided by Christina
Categories Side
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Add your coconut oil to a pan and heat to medium high heat.
- Once oil is hot add diced sweet potatoes. Cook for 5 - 7 minutes or until outside of potatoes are browned. Stir frequently to prevent sticking.
- Once potatoes have browned add chopped pecans, golden raisins, cinnamon, and ghee. Stir. Reduce heat to medium low. Cover and cook for an additional 5 - 7 minutes or until potatoes are soft. Serve!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 kcal, Carbohydrate 18 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 2 mg, Sodium 29 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SWEET POTATOES WITH RAISINS AND CINNAMON
Make and share this Sweet Potatoes With Raisins and Cinnamon recipe from Food.com.
Provided by breezee1984
Categories Moroccan
Time 35m
Yield 3-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Put the oil in a wide sauté pan or large frying pan and set over medium high heat.
- When hot, put in cinnamon stick and the onion.
- Sauté for about 3 minutes, or until the onion has lost much of its water.
- Add the sweet potatoes and stir.
- Continue to sauté another 6 to 7 minutes or until the onion begins to turn light brown and the sweet potatoes have picked up a little color.
- Add 3/4 cup of water the salt, ginger, raisins cayenne, and sugar.
- Bring to a boil.
- Turn the heat down to low,cover, and cook gently for 7 to 9 minutes or until sweet potatoes are tender.
- There should be almost no liquid left in the pan, except for a little oil (if there is, uncover and boil the liquid off). Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.4, Fat 22.7, SaturatedFat 3.2, Sodium 462, Carbohydrate 39.8, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 14.6, Protein 2.8
SWEET POTATOES WITH BRANDY AND RAISINS
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a small bowl, let the raisins soak in the brandy for 20 minutes. Grease a shallow baking pan with butter and layer sweet potato slices. In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, cinnamon, water and margarine and bring to a boil. Add the raisins and brandy and pour mixture over sweet potatoes. Bake uncovered for 40 minutes, basting with juices.
CINNAMON ROASTED SWEET POTATOES
Slices of sweet potato baked with cinnamon and brown sugar. The caramelized brown sugar make these potatoes taste like candy! I attended a catered dinner and the caterer served these with a beautiful turkey dinner. I begged for the recipe, been making it ever since.
Provided by TIA_DAWN
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes
Time 40m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Pour the oil into a 9x13 inch baking dish, and place in the oven until hot, about 5 minutes.
- Add potatoes to the oiled dish, and bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, turning after 10 minutes. In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, and pepper.
- After the 20 minutes is up, remove the potatoes from the oven, and sprinkle with the brown sugar mixture. Stir to coat. Return to the oven, and roast for another 10 minutes, or until potatoes are tender and golden brown. Stir potatoes as necessary to allow them to brown evenly.
- Remove potatoes to paper towels to drain, then transfer to a serving dish, and sprinkle with lime juice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.6 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 375.3 mg, Sugar 10.8 g
SWEET POTATOES WITH BRANDY AND RAISINS
These not-too-sweet sweet potatoes make converts outta the non-sweet-potato-believers.
Provided by Halo
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Sweet Potatoes
Time 3h45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Pour brandy over raisins in a small bowl, cover, and allow to stand for 2 hours.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 2-quart baking dish with the softened butter.
- Place sweet potatoes on a baking sheet, and bake in preheated oven until tender, about 30 minutes. Remove and allow to cool until cool enough to handle, then peel the potatoes and slice them 1/2 inch thick. Arrange the potato slices in the prepared baking dish, and sprinkle with sugar and brandy-soaked raisins.
- Return the sweet potatoes to the oven, and bake 30 to 40 minutes until hot and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 399.2 calories, Carbohydrate 80.8 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 9.6 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 197.9 mg, Sugar 29.7 g
SPICY MASHED SWEET POTATOES WITH RAISINS
Yield serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into pieces. Boil in salted water for about 15-20 minutes, until soft. Drain and mash with a fork. Add butter, salt and pepper, ginger, and cinnamon, and beat well. Then add the drained raisins.
SPICY MASHED SWEET POTATOES WITH RAISINS
From The New Book of Middle Eastern Food, posted for ZWT III for North Africa and the Middle East. The original recipe does not call for any sweetener, but I felt it needed just a touch of brown sugar and a hint of heat.
Provided by pattikay in L.A.
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 35m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into pieces.
- Boil in salted for about 15-20 minutes, until soft.
- Drain and mash with a fork.
- Add butter, salt and pepper, ginger and cinnamon, (and cayenne and/or brown sugar if desired) and beat well.
- Add the drained raisins.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 365, Fat 17.4, SaturatedFat 11, Cholesterol 45.8, Sodium 248.3, Carbohydrate 50.2, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 12.4, Protein 3.9
SWEET POTATO CINNAMON BREAD
My family loves quick breads. This one is moist and spicy. If you don't have mini loaf pans it works just as well in regular size pans. -Nancy Foust, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 55m
Yield 4 loaves (6 slices each).
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, whisk the first 8 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk eggs, sweet potatoes, oil and milk until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in raisins and walnuts., Transfer to 4 greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans. Bake 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 236mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
RAISIN SWEET POTATO BREAD
This is a tasty bread with a moist center and crunchy crust. My mother asked me to make it for her 90th birthday party. Everyone who sampled it asked for the recipe.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h5m
Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. In another large bowl, combine the sweet potatoes, oil, eggs and vanilla; stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in raisins. , Transfer to two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 99mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- Choose firm, unblemished sweet potatoes for the best results.
- If you don't have raisins, you can substitute dried cranberries, cherries, or apricots.
- If you don't have ground cinnamon, you can use a cinnamon stick.
- Be careful not to overcook the sweet potatoes, or they will become mushy.
- Serve the sweet potatoes immediately after cooking, or they will lose their flavor.
Conclusion:
Sweet potatoes with raisins and cinnamon is a delicious and nutritious side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a good source of vitamins A and C, as well as fiber. This dish is also relatively easy to make, and it can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your sweet potatoes sweet or savory, this recipe is sure to please.
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