Cinnamon Apple Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Cinnamon Apple Sweet Potatoes Recipe). My Grandma shared this recipe with me and it's been a favorite of mine every year at Thanksgiving. It's by far better than any other yam side dish I've had. (I don't like yams and marshmallows.)

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 1hr20 mins

Total: 1hr40 mins

Servings: 12

Yield: 1 - 9x13-inch baking dish

Cinnamon Apple Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Ingredients

6 sweet potatoes

6 large apples - peeled

cored and sliced

1 ¼ cups white sugar

¼ cup cornstarch

1 ¼ teaspoons salt

2 tablespoons ground cinnamon

2 teaspoons ground nutmeg

2 ½ cups water

1 tablespoon butter

Side Dish

Directions

Step 1

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Place the sweet potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat to medium-low cover and simmer until just tender 15 to 20 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two. Peel and cut into 1/2-inch slices; layer the sweet potatoes and apples into a 9x13-inch baking dish.

Step 3

Meanwhile stir together the sugar cornstarch salt cinnamon and nutmeg in a saucepan. Stir in the water and butter and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook and stir until thickened and no longer cloudy 5 to 10 minutes. Pour over the sweet potatoes.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven until the apples are very tender and the sweet potatoes are golden on top about 1 hour.

Nutritional Information

Cinnamon Apple Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:12

Calories: 282

% Daily Value *

Protein: 2.6g 5%

Carbohydrates: 67.6g 22%

Dietary Fiber: 7.5g 30%

Sugars: 37.9g

Fat: 1.4g 2%

Saturated Fat: 0.8g 4%

Cholesterol: 2.5mg 1%

Vitamin A Iu: 20236.3IU 405%

Niacin Equivalents: 1.7mg 13%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 21%

Vitamin C: 8.3mg 14%

Folate: 19.3mcg 5%

Calcium: 63.6mg 6%

Iron: 1.1mg 6%

Magnesium: 43mg 15%

Potassium: 600mg 17%

Sodium: 330.1mg 13%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 11%

Calories From Fat: 12.7

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.