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Rate this recipe 4.5/5 (15 Votes)
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Servings 4
Preparation time 15
Cooking time 90

  • 4 large sweet potatoes, mostly fat and round
  • 3 slices bacon, chopped
  • 2 honey crisp apples, diced
  • 3 tablespoons freshly chopped sage
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 4 ounces goat cheese

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Maple syrup and apples add a sweet taste to this sweet potato recipe

  • 2 pounds baked sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into slices
  • 2 Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored and cut into slices
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
4.7/5 (12 Votes)

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This fun twist on the usual potato skin can be found in 101 Autumn Recipes, but they're tasty all year 'round

  • 6 sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 teaspoon cinnamon, divided
  • 2 teaspoon nutmeg, divided
  • 2 teaspoon ground ginger, divided
  • 2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
  • 3 tablespoon butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • warm maple syrup, additional nuts, to garnish
4.7/5 (7 Votes)

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Try this easy to make Chipotle Smashed Sweet Potatoes recipe

  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 chipotle chile pepper in adobo sauce, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon adobo sauce, from the pepper can
4.6/5 (10 Votes)

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If sweet potatoes are your vegetable of choice, try this glazed recipe that combines sugar, lemon juice, nutmeg, an...

  • 6 medium sweet potatoes
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3 tablespoons finely shredded lemon peel
4.2/5 (11 Votes)

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Cubed Sweet Potatoes with butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and a little salt and pepper roasted to per...

  • 3 Sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into bite size cubes
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon of brown sugar (organic)
  • 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground nutmeg
  • Pinch of ground ginger
  • Sea salt, to taste
4.3/5 (126 Votes)

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Sweet Potato Casserole like Ruth’s Chris with a pecan crust! Perfect for Thanksgiving and a delicious alternative

  • CRUST:
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (pecans preferred)
  • 1/4 cup butter (melted)
  • SWEET POTATO MIXTURE:
  • 3 cups mashed sweet potatoes (can use canned to save time, just drain)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 eggs (well beaten)
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
4.4/5 (114 Votes)

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Freshly sliced orange gives this candied yam recipe a citrusy twist to this traditional winter recipe

  • 3-pounds sweet potatoes or yams, peeled and sliced crosswise in 1/4-inch thick rounds
  • 1 orange, thinly sliced into rounds
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, 2 sticks
  • 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 3 cinnamon sticks
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
4.4/5 (115 Votes)

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A refreshing twist on a stew-like dish! Enjoy this sweet Crock Pot Pineapple Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and Carrot...

  • 6 carrots, cut up
  • 1 sweet potato, large, diced
  • 2 pounds chicken breasts, boneless skinless
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 onion, chopped, optional
  • 1 small can pineapple chunks
3.9/5 (222 Votes)

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Simple sweet potato casserole that can be assembled the night before a holiday

  • 40 oz can of yams, drained
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter
4.2/5 (123 Votes)

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Try this recipe for a creative twist to the traditional Thanksgiving turkey meal! Pancetta, sage pesto and cranberr

  • 4 turkey breasts
  • 2 cups sage
  • 1 tablespoon pine nuts
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 3 tablespoon panko
  • 4 slices pancetta
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, diced into 2-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoon melted butter
  • 1 tablespoon heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup cranberries
4.5/5 (75 Votes)

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French-Style Beef Stew is the most delicious way to warm up any time there is a chill in the air

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1.5-pounds beef top round, trimmed and cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks
  • 1 sweet potato, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch chunks
  • 2 cups dry white wine
  • 1 (14.5-ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, broken up and juice reserved
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 3 fresh thyme sprigs tied together with kitchen string, plus 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1-pound oyster, chanterelle, or white mushrooms, halved or quartered if large
4.5/5 (72 Votes)

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Says serves 12 but for me it's more like six

  • Sweet Potatoes 3 1/2 - 4 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1” pieces
  • 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • Topping
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 4 tablespoons butter unsalted butter
  • 6 tablespoons packed light brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup old fashioned rolled oats
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3.7/5 (623 Votes)

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Everybody loves a Sweet Potato Casserole! This one is topped with a brown sugar and pecan mixture - is it a side di

  • 2 pounds sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted
4.7/5 (47 Votes)

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Sweet potatoes are baked, then scooped

  • TOPPING:
  • 4 whole medium sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup whole milk, I used 2% and it worked out fine
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, optional
  • 1 jar marshmallow fluff, or creme
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup pecans, finely chopped
  • 3/4 cups flour
  • 3/4 stick unsalted butter, melted
4.2/5 (93 Votes)

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