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Cranberry Apple Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes


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  • Author: eliana-quinn
  • Total Time: 65 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously cozy twice-baked sweet potatoes enhanced by cranberries and apples, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 1 juicy apple, diced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • Salt, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pierce the sweet potatoes with a fork and place them on a baking sheet. Bake for 45-50 minutes until soft.
  3. Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the diced apple and cranberries along with nutmeg, cinnamon, and salt. Cook for 5-7 minutes.
  4. Stir in the maple syrup and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Cut the baked sweet potatoes in half lengthwise and scoop the flesh into a bowl, mixing it with half of the apple-cranberry filling.
  6. Refill the sweet potato skins with the mixture, topping with the remaining fruit filling. Bake for another 10-12 minutes until heated through.

Notes

For creaminess, mix in Greek yogurt or cream cheese. Top with crushed nuts for added crunch and nutrition.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg