PINEAPPLE SWEET POTATO BAKE

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Thanksgiving just wouldn't be the sane without this fruity casserole. I think you'll agree it's an attractive addition to any autumn meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 large sweet potato (about 4-1/2 pounds)
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup butter, cubed
16 maraschino cherries
Ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Place sweet potatoes in a Dutch oven or large kettle and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-45 minutes or until tender. Drain; cool slightly. Peel and cut each potato lengthwise into quarters; cut each quarter into two or three wedges. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish., Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Sprinkle pineapple over potatoes. In a saucepan. combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in the reserved pineapple juice until blended. Add butter. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Pour over potatoes and pineapple. Top with cherries; sprinkle with cinnamon. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.

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Antonio Cotton
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I can't wait to try this dish!


Haji ZAFAR HUSSAIN
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This dish is perfect for a potluck or holiday dinner.


Sage Mae
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit.


juulian_mezaa
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This dish is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Temitope Shulammite
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potatoes, but this dish was actually really good. The pineapple and brown sugar really balance out the sweetness of the potatoes.


Faisal Jani
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This dish is also great served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.


Mutu Mutu
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I like to add a little bit of cinnamon to this dish. It gives it a nice warm flavor.


XD Santo
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes. It's also a great side dish for any meal.


Patrice Mazrreku
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I love this dish! The sweet potatoes are so soft and the pineapple adds a great flavor. I always make this when I have company over.


Erik Sanchez
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great. The sweet potatoes were tender and the pineapple added a nice flavor. I would definitely make this again.


Mandisa Njoko
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The sweet potatoes were cooked perfectly and the pineapple added a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


Mr Rafi
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This pineapple sweet potato bake was a hit with my family! The combination of sweet potatoes, pineapple, and brown sugar was perfect. The dish was easy to make and turned out so delicious. I will definitely be making this again soon.


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