Best Peachy Sweet Potatoes Recipes

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PEACHY CHICKEN WITH SWEET POTATOES



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When my mother was pregnant with me, one of the only things she could eat was home-canned peaches. To this day, I love, love recipes with peaches. This dish is so delicious and fills the house with such wonderful aromas, you'll hardly be able to wait to make it.-Sandra Bonow, Lewiston, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 medium onion, chopped
8 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 2 pounds)
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup peach preserves
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup cold water

Steps:

  • In a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, combine sweet potatoes and onion. Sprinkle chicken with paprika, thyme, salt and cayenne; arrange over sweet potatoes. Top with preserves. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until chicken and potatoes are tender., Remove chicken and vegetables to a serving platter; keep warm. Skim fat from cooking juices; transfer to a small saucepan. Bring liquid to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Gradually stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with chicken and vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 619 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 151mg cholesterol, Sodium 429mg sodium, Carbohydrate 74g carbohydrate (56g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 44g protein.

PEACHY SWEET POTATOES FOR TWO



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The microwave makes this special side a cinch to prepare. Juicy slices of fresh peach and cinnamon-sugar turn ordinary sweet potatoes into a standout recipe. Josie Bochek - Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 medium sweet potatoes
1 small peach, peeled and chopped
4-1/2 teaspoons butter
1 tablespoon cinnamon-sugar
Dash salt
4-1/2 teaspoons chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • Scrub and pierce potatoes; place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 10-12 minutes or until tender, turning once., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the peach, butter, cinnamon-sugar and salt; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until the peach is tender. Cut an "X" in the top of each potato; fluff pulp with a fork. Spoon peach mixture into each potato. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 145mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PEACHY SWEET POTATOES



Peachy Sweet Potatoes image

The microwave makes this special side a cinch to prepare. Juicy slices of fresh peach and cinnamon-sugar turn ordinary sweet potatoes into a standout recipe. Josie Bochek - Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 medium sweet potatoes
1 medium peach, peeled and chopped
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons cinnamon-sugar
Dash salt
3 tablespoons chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • Scrub and pierce potatoes; place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 10-12 minutes or until tender, turning once., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the peach, butter, cinnamon-sugar and salt; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until the peach is tender. Cut an "X" in the top of each potato; fluff pulp with a fork. Spoon peach mixture into each potato. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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