SLOW-COOKER SWEET POTATOES AND SAUSAGE

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A great side dish, or a simple sausage and sweet potato main dish, all done in your slow cooker! Toss a package of prewashed salad greens with your favorite dressing, and dinner is served.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 2h55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 oz bulk pork sausage, thawed if frozen
2 large leeks, sliced (about 2 cups)
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
3 lb dark orange sweet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/4-inch slices (8 cups)
1 cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup apple juice or chicken broth

Steps:

  • Spray 4- to 4 1/2-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In 10-inch skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in leeks and thyme.
  • In slow cooker, layer half the sweet potatoes, sausage mixture and cheese. Repeat with remaining sweet potatoes and sausage mixture. Pour apple juice over top; sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Cover; cook on High heat setting 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until sweet potatoes are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 450 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

Tobz Ams
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


NJ thebest
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I love how easy this dish is to make. I just throw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day.


Thomas Blair
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This dish is so comforting and flavorful. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


Ethan Mobbs
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I'm not a huge fan of sweet potatoes, but this dish changed my mind. The combination of the sweet potatoes and the sausage was perfect.


shebi ji
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This dish is perfect for a potluck or party. It's easy to make and it always gets rave reviews.


Spannerooo 1
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I love how this dish is so versatile. You can add different vegetables or spices to change up the flavor.


Lazaros Mabunda
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's healthy too.


It's CJ
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The flavors in this dish are amazing. The sweet potatoes and sausage complement each other perfectly.


Jefferson keton
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This dish is so easy to make and it's so delicious. It's a must-try for any slow cooker fan.


Nethum Gethmuka
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit with my guests.


Tracy Bly
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Saqlain Butt
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I'm not a fan of sausage, but I loved this dish. The sweet potatoes were so tender and flavorful.


Op Nirob
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This dish is so comforting and flavorful. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


Prashant M 10
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook sweet potatoes. This recipe is a great addition to my repertoire.


Salma Mhamud
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This dish is perfect for a potluck or party. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Yasir Rifat
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I love how versatile this dish is. I've made it with different types of sausage and even added other vegetables like carrots and celery.


Jonathan Jordaan
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This was a really easy dish to make. I just threw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. It was perfect for a busy weeknight.


Mohan Updi
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I'm not a huge fan of sweet potatoes, but this dish changed my mind. The combination of the sweet potatoes and the sausage was perfect.


Eqra nur Hossen pabel
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Wow, this dish was a hit with my family! The sweet potatoes were cooked to perfection and the sausage was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.