MASHED YAMS AND APPLES

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Categories     Herb     Side     Low Cal     Low Sodium     Apple     Sweet Potato/Yam     Winter     Healthy     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds yams (red-skinned sweet potatoes), peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 8-ounce Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Boil yams in pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 20 minutes. Add apple; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well. Place yams and apples on large baking sheet. Bake until slightly dry, about 10 minutes. Blend yams and apple in processor until smooth. Add butter and spices; blend until butter melts. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Chill.) Transfer mixture to medium saucepan. Stir yams over medium-low heat until hot.

Jermaine Webster
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or holiday dinner. It's easy to make ahead of time and it reheats well. I always get compliments when I bring it to gatherings.


Jake Gros
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook yams. This recipe is a great addition to my repertoire. It's easy to make and the flavor is delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Samy Sisay
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The apples and spices make the yams taste delicious. I often serve this with roasted chicken or pork.


Gabriel Santos
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I'm not a big fan of yams, but I was pleasantly surprised by this recipe. The apples and spices really balance out the flavor of the yams. I'll definitely be making this again.


tatichief
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious side dish. The yams and apples are packed with nutrients and the spices add a nice flavor. I often serve this with grilled chicken or fish.


Carl Elliott
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook yams. This recipe is a great addition to my repertoire. It's easy to make and the flavor is delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Amora
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I made this dish for my picky kids and they loved it! They usually don't like yams, but they couldn't get enough of this. The apples and spices really make a difference.


Finn MCool
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover yams. I always have a few yams left over after Thanksgiving and this is the perfect way to use them up. The apples and spices really complement the yams.


Charlie Berwick
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I'm a big fan of mashed potatoes, but I wanted to try something different. This recipe did not disappoint! The apples and spices give it a unique flavor that I really enjoyed. I'll definitely be making this again.


Catchiest Shark
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or holiday dinner. It's easy to make ahead of time and it reheats well. I always get compliments when I bring it to gatherings.


Kenole Kgosikwena
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love the combination of sweet and savory. I often add a little bit of bacon or sausage for extra flavor.


Leon Agyemang
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This dish is so comforting and heartwarming. It's the perfect thing to eat on a cold winter day. I love the way the apples and yams melt together in your mouth. I always make a big batch so I have leftovers for the next day.


Christana Anisulowo
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I'm not usually a fan of yams, but this recipe changed my mind. The apples and spices really elevate the flavor. I served it with roasted chicken and it was a perfect meal.


Lakeesha Mugeshi
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I tried this recipe for Thanksgiving dinner and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious it was. I think the key is to use really fresh yams and apples. I also used a mix of spices, including cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.


Tamanna Afrin
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This is my go-to recipe for mashed yams. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. The apples give it a unique flavor that I love. I often add a little bit of brown sugar for extra sweetness.


Plenty More
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I made this dish for my family last night and it was a hit! The kids especially loved it. The apples added a nice sweetness that balanced out the yams. I'll definitely be making this again.


Jit Basnet
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Mashed yams and apples is an absolutely delicious and cozy dish! The perfect blend of sweetness from the apples and savory flavor from the yams, with a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg. It's a must-try for fall and winter meals!