HONEY GLAZED SWEET POTATO AND APPLE CASSEROLE

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I got this out of a magazine that was in the lunchroom at work. I haven't made it yet. I am planning on making it for Thanksgiving this year. It sounds tasty and different. My sweet potato hating DH said he might even try it!!

Provided by Zaney1

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h43m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

10 medium sweet potatoes, about 5 lbs
5 medium granny smith apples, about 2 lbs
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup unsalted butter
2/3 cup honey
1/3 cup apple juice concentrate, undiluted and thawed
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Roast potatoes in 400 oven for 40-50 minutes, until firm/tender.
  • Cool.
  • Peel potatoes and cut them into 1/4 inch thick slices.
  • Peel, halve and core apples.
  • Cut apples into 1/4 inch thick wedges and toss into a bowl with the lemon juice.
  • Grease a 3-3 1/2 quart casserole with 1 Tbsp of the butter.
  • In a microwave safe bowl, combine honey, remaining butter, apple juice concentrate, allspice and salt.
  • Heat on high for 1 minute or until butter melts.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Heat oven to 375.
  • Cover bottom of casserole with potato slices.
  • Top with a layer of apple slices.
  • Drizzle with half of the honey mixture.
  • Alternately arrange potato and apple slices on top, overlapping to fit.
  • Drizzle with remaining honey mixture.
  • Using a bulb baster, baste with honey mixture in bottom of casserole several times during baking.
  • Bake 40 minutes or until apples are tender.
  • Turn on broiler.
  • Broil 4-6 inches from heat sorce 2 minutes or until edges of apples are golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 136.7, Carbohydrate 48.8, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 29.1, Protein 2

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