SPICED APPLE SWEET POTATOES

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Just about any variety of apple can be used in this recipe. The varieties that work best are those that tend to hold up well during roasting, such as Golden Delicious or Granny Smith (because they retain their color, taste and shape during cooking). But the Honeycrisp apple is a great choice too, because the combination of...

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Vegetables

Time 28m

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch thick slices (about 5 cups)
3 firm cooking apples - peeled, cored and cut into wedges (good varieties include golden delicious and granny smith, but honeycrisp can be used for a slightly sweeter touch)
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup apple cider (or apple juice)
1 tsp cornstarch
3/4 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • 1. In a 2-quart baking dish, combine sweet potatoes, apples, pecans, 1/4 cup of the apple cider (or apple juice). Heat in microwave oven (100% or High heat) for 15 minutes, stirring once or twice during cooking.
  • 2. In a small bowl, stir together remaining 1/4 cup apple cider, cornstarch, cinnamon and nutmeg. Stir into potato mixture. Cover baking dish and cook in microwave oven for 2 to 3 minutes more or until sweet potatoes are heated through and glazed, stirring twice during cooking.

Loofer Khan
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This was a delicious and easy side dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Saeeda Parveen
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to change up the usual sweet potato dish.


Somrat Sheikh
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making this again and again.


Savannah Martin
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for any occasion.


Rj Mahmud
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone wanted the recipe.


Theresa Onwumah
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This was a great way to use up some leftover apples. I will definitely be making this again.


Owolabi Richard
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I'm not usually a fan of sweet potatoes, but this recipe changed my mind. The spices really elevated the flavor.


Deborah okucu
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the sweet potatoes.


Emilio Vasquez
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I followed the recipe exactly and the sweet potatoes turned out perfect. They were soft and fluffy on the inside and slightly crispy on the outside. The spices were also very flavorful.


Zeenat Khan
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These sweet potatoes were amazing! I loved the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


Rahman Ullah
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This was a delicious and easy side dish. The sweet potatoes were cooked perfectly and the spices gave them a great flavor.


Scotty Bowles
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My family loved this dish! The spices were perfectly balanced and the apples added a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.