SWEET POTATO PEAR BAKE

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A friend made this sweet potato recipe when I had dinner at her house. I liked it so much, I asked her to share the recipe with me.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (15-1/4 ounces) pear halves
3 cups cold mashed sweet potatoes
4 tablespoons butter, melted, divided
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
6 tablespoons whole-berry cranberry sauce

Steps:

  • Drain pears, reserving 2 tablespoons juice (discard remaining juice or save for another use). In a bowl, combine the sweet potatoes, 3 tablespoons butter, brown sugar, salt, nutmeg and reserved pear juice. beat until combined. Spoon into a greased shallow 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Arrange pear halves onto top, cut side up., In a small saucepan, combine the honey, orange zest and remaining butter. Cook until heated through. Drizzle half over pears. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes. Drizzle with the remaining honey mixture. bake 15 minutes longer. Fill pear halves with cranberry sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 207mg sodium, Carbohydrate 73g carbohydrate (47g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

md abusayd
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This dish looks too sweet for my taste.


Golam Mostafa
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I'm not sure about the combination of sweet potatoes and pears, but I'm willing to give it a try.


jaanmirza jaan
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This recipe seems easy enough even for a beginner like me.


Emma Mugisha
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The pictures of this dish look delicious.


Yehia Zeko
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe.


Kyarisiima Ruth
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes and pears.


CHAKA BAILEY
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I love how versatile this dish is. You can add different spices, nuts, or even dried fruit to change up the flavor.


App Experiment & Gaming Zone
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This dish is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, dinner parties, and even Thanksgiving.


Omar Nabil
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I'm not usually a fan of sweet potatoes, but this dish changed my mind. The pears and spices really balance out the sweetness of the potatoes.


Jam niyaz Hussain
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This is one of my favorite fall recipes. The combination of sweet potatoes and pears is just perfect. I also love the addition of the spices.


Jelly Jelly
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! The sweet potatoes and pears were perfectly roasted and the spices added a delicious flavor. I will definitely be making this again.