Best Maple Walnut Sweet Potatoes Recipes

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MAPLE-WALNUT SWEET POTATOES



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Topped with dried cherries and walnuts, this side is downright delicious. Even people who aren't into sweet potatoes will grab a second scoop. -Sarah Herse, Brooklyn, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 5h15m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 pounds sweet potatoes (about 8 medium)
3/4 cup coarsely chopped walnuts, divided
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup dried cherries, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup apple cider or juice
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Peel and cut sweet potatoes lengthwise in half; cut crosswise into 1/2-in. slices. Place in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add 1/2 cup walnuts, brown sugar, cherries, syrup, cider and salt; toss to combine., Cook, covered, on low 5-6 hours or until potatoes are tender. Sprinkle with remaining walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 70mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

MAPLE WALNUT SWEET POTATOES



Maple Walnut Sweet Potatoes image

A nice dish to serve for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. Cook time includes first baking the potatoes.

Provided by Denise in NH

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h30m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 lbs medium sweet potatoes (approximately 8)
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
3/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Bake potatoes at 400 degrees for 60 minutes or until soft; cool.
  • Peel and mash then add maple syrup, butter, salt and cloves.
  • Beat till blended an place in a casserole dish.
  • Sprinkle with walnuts.
  • Bake at 350 degrees until hot (approximately 15 minutes).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.6, Fat 18.8, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 322.2, Carbohydrate 42.6, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 13.4, Protein 4.5

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